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Protecting adults from harm
Information on what to do if you believe someone may be at risk of harm from abuse, neglect, self-neglect or self-harm.
About public protection in East and Midlothian
The East Lothian and Midlothian Public Protection Team (also known as EMPPC) are responsible for the overview of policy and practice in relation to Adult Support and Protection, Child Protection and Violence Against Women and Girls.
The primary aim of the Committee is to provide leadership and strategic oversight of Public Protection activity and performance across East Lothian and Midlothian.
East Lothian and Midlothian Public Protection Committee is made up of senior managers and leaders from statutory and third sector organisations in East Lothian and Midlothian. Our Public Protection structure is based on close collaboration and partnership working with service users, partner agencies and our communities towards improving outcomes for those in need of support and protection throughout East Lothian and Midlothian.
Visit the East Lothian and Midlothian Public Protection Committee Website