{"id":761,"date":"2015-05-12T10:54:23","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T09:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/?p=761"},"modified":"2023-07-04T14:18:53","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T13:18:53","slug":"who-is-an-adult-at-risk-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/adults\/i-work-with-adults\/who-is-an-adult-at-risk-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Exploitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exploitation occurs when a person is groomed, forced or coerced into doing something that they don\u2019t want to do for someone else\u2019s gain. It is a complex and often hidden issue. People who are exploited can find themselves in situations where they experience abuse and violence, and they may be forced to take part in criminal activities.<br \/>\nExploitation can happen anywhere. It takes place in urban and rural areas and affects people of all ages, genders and ethnicities.<\/p>\n<p>Exploitation may be taking place even if someone seems to be making their own choices or the activity they are taking part in appears consensual \u2013 the person\u2019s vulnerability and the situation\u2019s exploitative nature can take away their freedom and capacity to make their own decisions. They may feel trapped and unable to escape their situation or tell others what is going on.<br \/>\nPeople involved in exploitative situations must always be considered victims and offered appropriate support.<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading0d9550c633ced027f46be8d97047e2e4\"><h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" href=\"#collapse0d9550c633ced027f46be8d97047e2e4\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse0d9550c633ced027f46be8d97047e2e4\">Exploitation Guidance<\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse0d9550c633ced027f46be8d97047e2e4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading0d9550c633ced027f46be8d97047e2e4\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/Exploitation-Guidance-2023.pdf\">Exploitation Guidance 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/ripfa_a_brief_guide_to_sexual_exploitation_web_oct17.pdf\">Sexual Exploitation (Research in Practice)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/criminal-exploitation-of-children-and-vulnerable-adults-county-lines?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20guidance%20booklet&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20guidance%20booklet\">Criminal Exploitation of Children and Vulnerable Adults<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading857185b7c109add6ee0ce167fd6a9354\"><h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" href=\"#collapse857185b7c109add6ee0ce167fd6a9354\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse857185b7c109add6ee0ce167fd6a9354\">Cuckooing<\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse857185b7c109add6ee0ce167fd6a9354\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading857185b7c109add6ee0ce167fd6a9354\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/cuckooing-county-lines.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36044 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/cuckooing-county-lines-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/cuckooing-county-lines-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/cuckooing-county-lines-1024x589.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/cuckooing-county-lines-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/cuckooing-county-lines.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAE5RRIbzlI\/1SQ0L146E-g5JYsOJfB_pg\/view?utm_content=DAE5RRIbzlI&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link&amp;utm_source=publishsharelink#1\">Cuckooing eLearning<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/Cuckooing-Factsheet.pdf\">Cuckooing Factsheet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading07931ea0a5fbe7a3fdee57ae9fd434a3\"><h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" href=\"#collapse07931ea0a5fbe7a3fdee57ae9fd434a3\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse07931ea0a5fbe7a3fdee57ae9fd434a3\">SCAMS<\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse07931ea0a5fbe7a3fdee57ae9fd434a3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading07931ea0a5fbe7a3fdee57ae9fd434a3\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/Language-of-Scams-21.5.pdf\">The Language of SCAMs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/adults\/i-am-a-carerrelative\/fraud-and-scam-prevention\/\">Fraud and SCAM Prevention<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsagainstscams.org.uk\/shopimages\/Accessible%20training%20and%20easy%20read\/Embedded_Conversation_Info_Sheet.pdf\">Easy Read SCAM Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionfraud.police.uk\/\">Action Fraud: Police<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2016\/03\/Getting-help-with-nuisance-calls-AgeUK.pdf\">Getting Help with Nuisance Calls<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2016\/03\/Rogue-Traders-bank-card-PERSONAL-flyer.pdf\">Rogue Traders SCAM Alert Card<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>South Gloucestershire Trading Standards can be contacted through the Council\u2019s Adult Social Care teams 01454 868007 or via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline on 03454 04 05 06, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you can report a scam to Action Fraud on 0300 123 2040 or via their website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.actionfraud.police.uk\/\">www.actionfraud.police.uk\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading3556094cad0ba0430c7c979e617b6a96\"><h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" href=\"#collapse3556094cad0ba0430c7c979e617b6a96\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse3556094cad0ba0430c7c979e617b6a96\">County Lines<\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse3556094cad0ba0430c7c979e617b6a96\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading3556094cad0ba0430c7c979e617b6a96\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/criminal-exploitation-of-children-and-vulnerable-adults-county-lines?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20guidance%20booklet&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20guidance%20booklet\">County Lines &#8211; criminal exploitation of children and vulnerable adults<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/county-lines-protecting-vulnerable-people-from-exploitation?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20frontline%20professional%20posters&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20frontline%20professional%20posters\">County Lines &#8211; Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/county-lines-posters-for-private-security-industry-staff?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20private%20security%20industry%20staff&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20%20private%20security%20industry%20staff\">County Lines &#8211; Private security sector<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/county-lines-posters-for-taxi-and-private-vehicle-hire-staff?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20taxi%20and%20private%20vehicle%20hire&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20taxi%20and%20private%20vehicle%20hire\">County Lines &#8211; Licensed taxi and private hire company staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/county-lines-posters-for-bus-and-coach-company-staff?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20bus%20and%20coach&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20bus%20and%20coach\">County Lines &#8211; Bus and coach company staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/county-lines-posters-for-train-and-rail-operator-staff?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20train%20and%20rail%20operator%20staff&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20train%20and%20rail%20operator%20staff\">County Lines &#8211; Train operating company staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/county-lines-posters-for-letting-agents-and-landlords?utm_source=APCC&amp;utm_medium=APCC&amp;utm_campaign=County%20Lines&amp;utm_term=County%20Lines%20letting%20agents%20and%20landlords&amp;utm_content=County%20Lines%20letting%20agents%20and%20landlords\">County Lines &#8211; Private landlords and letting agents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingabeb9f1c5ea97c575fa00651f725ff5f\"><h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" href=\"#collapseabeb9f1c5ea97c575fa00651f725ff5f\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapseabeb9f1c5ea97c575fa00651f725ff5f\">Trafficking<\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapseabeb9f1c5ea97c575fa00651f725ff5f\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingabeb9f1c5ea97c575fa00651f725ff5f\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/Money-Mules.pdf\">Money Mules<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/Money_Mules_A5_Leaflet_print_ready.pdf\">Money_Mules_A5_Leaflet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.southglos.gov.uk\/safeguarding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/221\/2015\/05\/Money-Mules.pdf\">Money Mules<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploitation occurs when a person is groomed, forced or coerced into doing something that they don\u2019t want to do for someone else\u2019s gain. It is a complex and often hidden issue. 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