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The Appropriate Adult Service is the UK’s largest provider of Appropriate Adults. Every day, we stand beside children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are heard, understood, and treated with fairness, dignity, and respect.
"Since 2017, The Appropriate Adult Service has stood as a trusted partner to the Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner. Their unwavering commitment ensures dignity and fairness for those in need, reflecting the very best of public service. I am proud to support their vital work safeguarding vulnerable detainees and enabling the police to meet their legal obligations."
Nick Mills, Head of Commissioning, Policy & Research
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside
Our services
Expertly trained Appropriate Adults supporting children and vulnerable adults, ensuring fair treatment and clear communication.
Reliable support for children’s contact with family members, whether in contact centres, community settings, or private homes.
A calm, trusted presence for children and young people during Age Assessments, ensuring they feel supported and respected.
Independent support to ensure children, young people, and adults are heard, understood, and able to access the services and protections they need.
Our insights
Protecting People, Safeguarding Rights, Empowering Voices.
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