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Adult at risk

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Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster

Think Local Act Personal

An adult who is in need of extra support because of their age, disability, or physical or mental ill-health, and who may be unable to protect themselves from harm, neglect or exploitation. SEE ALSO: Safeguarding

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