How to understand the risks and stay safe from fraud Unfortunately, some people exploit any type of crisis to scam at-risk individuals. Often when we hear worrying news, we also hear reports of telephone scams,...
Advice, tips and resources to keep you and the people you care for safe and informed during lockdown, and beyond.
The last twenty-four hours has highlighted the phenomenal public response in supporting those most at risk in the global coronavirus pandemic. Over 500,000 people have signed up to be NHS volunteers. This involves checking in...
We all need to stay safe during the Coronavirus epidemic. We must look after ourselves, and others. But some people are particularly at risk during these trying times. It's important that we help where we...
Community groups and volunteers are increasingly crucial in supporting individuals at risk. With that in mind, if you are volunteering within your local community, or you are hiring volunteers, it is important that you...
Safeguarding Adults Week 2019 will take place 18-24 November. Download and print your Safeguarding Adults Week Poster! Each day of the week we'll focus on a different safeguarding theme. To help you prepare for the...
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. Every organisation, small group and individual should be aware of their responsibility, in work and society. https://vimeo.com/364741617 As part of Safeguarding Adults Week, we want to encourage you to enhance your...
Neglect is a form of abuse that includes a number of acts of omission. Examples of neglect include: Ignoring medical or physical care needs. Ignoring a person's cultural, religious or ethnic needs. Failing to provide...
Modern slavery is a complex crime that operates on a huge scale across multiple countries. Modern slavery encompasses: Slavery. Human trafficking. Forced labour and domestic servitude. Traffickers and slave masters using whatever means they have...
Article written by Olivia Cannon The National Safeguarding Adults Week is approaching. Here’s how your sport or activity club can get involved. The National Safeguarding Adults Network are launching the first ever National Safeguarding Adults...
