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Gateshead Multi-Agency Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board

 
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Gateshead Council Social Services
Tel: 0191 433 3000

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Tel: 0191 497 4220

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The Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board (SAPB) is the multi-agency body charged with safeguarding adults at risk (vulnerable adults) in Gateshead.  The SAPB is at the moment a non-statutory body.  It works in accordance with the ‘No Secrets’ guidance issued by the Department of Health in 2001 and the National Framework of Standards for Safeguarding issued by the (then) Association of Directors of Social Services in 2005.

Current SAPB Membership

Agency / service

Job title/role

Representative

Contact details (email / telephone)

 

Gateshead Council

Director, Adult Care and Housing

Michael Laing - Chair

Michaellaing@gateshead.gov.uk|

 

Gateshead Council

 

Head of Sport Wellbeing and Independence

Louise Rule

Louiserule@gateshead.gov.uk|

433 2353

Gateshead Council

Director,

Children and Young People

Alison Walton

Alisonwalton@gateshead.gov.uk|

433 3800

Gateshead Council

Solicitor, Legal and Corporate Services

Jenny Rookes

jennyrookes@gateshead.gov.uk|

433 2100

Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust

Medical Director

David Beaumont

David.beaumont@ghnt.nhs.uk|

445 6043

NHS South of Tyne & Wear PCT

Designated nurse for Safeguarding Children & Adults

Maggie Lilburn

Maggie.lilburn@sotw.nhs.uk|

5297019

Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Trust

Operational Director of Forensic Services

Gayle Bayes

Gayle.Bayes@ntw.nhs.uk|

222 8533

Northumbria Police

Superintendent

 

Dennis Shotton

Dennis.shotton.7852@northumbria.pnn.police.uk|

221 9123

Safeguarding Adults Team

Safeguarding Manager

Sue Grimes

SueGrimes@gateshead.gov.uk|

433 2378

NHS South of Tyne & Wear PCT

Associate Director Quality & Patient Safety/Board Nurse Advisor

Carole Donaldson

carole.donaldson@sotw.nhs.uk|

5297019

Gateshead Council

Strategy Manager Community Safety & Drugs

Ruth Gaul

Ruthgaul@gateshead.gov.uk|

433 2367

Gateshead Carers Association

Chief Officer

Steven Cowen

Steve.cowen@gatesheadcarers.com|

 

Gateshead PCT

 

Locality Director of Public Health

Alyson Learmonth

 

alysonlearmonth@gateshead.gov.uk|

433 3012

 

 
Contacts & Info

Safeguarding Adults
Gateshead Council
Civic Centre
Regent Street
Gateshead
NE8 1HH

Adult Social Care Direct|
Tel: 0191 433 7033
Safeguarding Vunerable Adults|
Tel: 0191 433 3361
Information Leaflets|