Prevention is always better than a cure. The six core principles of The Care Act 2014 are: Empowerment. Protection. Prevention. Proportionality. Partnership. Accountability. You can learn more about the six core principles of adult safeguarding...
Safeguarding adults is everyone's responsibility. All adults have the right to be protected from abuse and poor practice. This is regardless of their: Age. Ability or disability. Gender. Race. Religion. Ethnic origin. Sexual orientation. Marital...
In this episode of Safeguarding Matters, Laura Thorpe talks to ACT's safeguarding adults lead Lisa Curtis about the MCA.
When working through the Framework, you must submit evidence indicating where and how you meet the criteria.
We're looking for a new Safeguarding Adults in Sport Development Manager. This is an opportunity to influence future planning and delivery of safeguarding advice and support to the sport and recreation sector. You'll be responsible...
Chair, Dave Marsland, Lecturer in Social Work Dave is a lecturer in social work who has focused on safeguarding adults for over 20 years. He has a particular interest in residential and staffed settings and people...
The DBS has launched two essential new resources. They're designed to help the sport and activity sector understand eligibility criteria across a range of roles.
A disability hate crime is a criminal offence motivated by hatred or prejudice towards a person because of their actual or perceived disability. Disability Hate Crime Definition [blockquote cite="Association of Chief Police Officers and the...
We are increasing our team of associate trainers. We are looking for safeguarding trainers with a sport or activity background and experience in safeguarding adults to deliver training to the sector. About the Ann Craft...
[intro]Safeguarding people with learning disabilities in residential care and supported living services. Is it abuse or ‘just’ poor practice?[/intro] Disclaimer: These guidelines are derived from independent research commissioned/funded by the NIHR School for Social Care...