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Types of Abuse Wales

Booklet: Keeping You and Your Loved Ones Safe from Neglect

Neglect is abuse and can take many forms, it can be subtle and hard to spot.

If you or an older person you know are experiencing this you are not alone, sadly, this type of abuse can affect anyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.

Hourglass is here to help. This guide provides you with information about what neglect is, how to identify it when it is happening, and some tips on how to protect yourself and others.