Westwood Road Health Centre takes the safeguarding of children and adults at risk extremely seriously. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, and all staff, clinicians, and volunteers at the Practice receive safeguarding training appropriate to their role.
Our commitment
We are committed to:
Safeguarding Leads
The Practice has a named Safeguarding Lead for children and for adults, responsible for providing advice and support to staff, and acting as the main point of contact for safeguarding concerns.
Safeguarding Lead:
Dr C Tiwari
Contact: westwoodroad.practice@nhs.net
What we ask of you
If you have a concern about the safety or welfare of yourself, a child, or another adult, please speak to a member of our team, or contact us using the details above. In an emergency, or if someone is in immediate danger, please call 999.
Raising a concern outside the Practice
You can also raise a safeguarding concern directly with:
Domestic abuse
If you are experiencing domestic abuse, our staff are trained to ask sensitively and can help you access support. You can also contact the National Domestic Abuse Helpline free and in confidence, 24 hours a day, on 0808 2000 247.
