Tameside Adults Safeguarding Partnership (TASP)

What is Tameside Adults Safeguarding Partnership?

The protection of adult abuse in Tameside is overseen by a body called ‘The Tameside Adults Safeguarding Partnership’. The Partnership co-ordinates the way in which partner organisations work together in Tameside to protect vulnerable adults from harm.

TASP’s Mission Statement:

“It is everyone's responsibility to promote Safeguarding Adults. Tameside Adult Safeguarding Partnership is a multi-agency group whose ultimate aim is to safeguard adults. They facilitate a consistent approach for organisations to work in partnership to raise awareness and respond to adult abuse. They are committed to ensuring staff are trained to recognise and respond to adult abuse issues. Tameside Adult Safeguarding Partnership will continue to progress the No Secrets agenda and integrate the National Safeguarding Adults Standard Framework, to enable Tameside residents to live a life free from violence, harassment, humiliation and degradation".

 Who Are The Partner Organisations?

Community,Environment, Adults and Health Services 

Community Safety Unit 

Financial Assessment - Tameside MBC

Fire & Rescue Service 

Further Education

Greater Manchester Police (Tameside Division)

Housing

Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust 

Probation

Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 

Tameside and Glossop Community Healthcare

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Victim Support  

Safeguarding Adults concerns are raised on a daily basis. Case scenarios show outcomes for adults at risk of abuse. Partner organisations have worked together to support adults through the safeguarding adults process.

The partnership are currently writing a 3 year strategy and action plan on how they intend to move the safeguarding adults agenda forward in Tameside. 

The partnership is also responsible for writing annual reports on a yearly basis to show activity and progress to date. The 2010 TASP annual report 354.85 KB   is now available to read alongside the Half-Yearly Report 438.93 KB for 2010-2011.

Tameside Adult Safeguarding Partnership (TASP) have conducted one Serious Case Review which is now available to read.

Contact Information
Send us a Message	The Safeguarding Adults Team Frederick House Dunkirk Lane Hyde SK14 4QD  View local map
0161 342 5217/5229/5243
0161 342 5265