RBSAB Rochdale Borough Safeguarding Adults Board

RBSAB Rochdale Borough Safeguarding Adults Board The RBSAB is a partnership of statutory and non-statutory organisations.which strategically oversees adult protection measures in the Rochdale Borough.

The Rochdale Borough Safeguarding Adults Board (RBSAB) is a partnership of statutory and non-statutory organisations. It is committed to Safeguarding Adults and will continue to work towards establishing a society where there is zero tolerance to adult abuse. The vision of the Board is that agencies who support people at risk of abuse or neglect have a culture that promotes good practice within se

rvices, raise public awareness to prevent abuse happening, act swiftly when it does and puts the person at the centre of planning to help them achieve their chosen outcomes. The overarching principles set out in the statement of Government Policy on Adult Safeguarding (DH) May 2011 and the Care Act 2014 are fully supported by Rochdale Borough Safeguarding Adults Board:
• Empowerment
Presumption of person led decisions and informed consent
• Protection
Support and representation for those in greatest need
• Prevention
It is better to take action before harm occurs
• Proportionality
Proportionate and least intrusive response appropriate to risk presented
• Partnership
Local solutions through services working with communities. Communities have a part to play in preventing and reporting neglect and abuse.
• Accountability
Accountability and transparency in delivering safeguarding

07/06/2026
03/06/2026

Modern slavery cases in the UK have reached their highest level on record increasing by 41% in just one year.

This highlights a critical reality: modern slavery is not a distant issue, it is happening here, across sectors we rely on every day.

Understanding the risks is the first step toward preventing them. Stronger protections, better oversight, and informed action are urgently needed.

🔗 Read more about the findings and what needs to change: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0vRjTm0

03/06/2026

The report is entitled “I Don’t Know How I Will Ever Trust Anybody Again”. It reveals patterns of emotional abuse, manipulation, coerced training through injury, and even sexual abuse. A number of interviews with former elite athletes suggested that these behaviours were part of a wider cultur...

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