Annual Report 2020/21
We have just published our annual reports for 2020/21. The reports summarises the work that both the Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board and Safeguarding Children Partnership
We have just published our annual reports for 2020/21. The reports summarises the work that both the Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board and Safeguarding Children Partnership
The eight SABs are running a series of webinars in 2021/22 to share learning on a range of themes emerging from SARs undertaken and lessons
We have been made aware of some essential maintenance being carried out on the Local Authorities’ online referral form system. This work is due to
Safeguarding is preventing the physical, emotional, sexual, psychological and financial abuse of adults who have care and support needs, and acting quickly when abuse is suspected. It can also include neglect, domestic violence, modern slavery, organisational or discriminatory abuse.
The Care Act 2014 established the need to have Safeguarding Adult Boards in each local authority area. The Act confirmed that the three statutory safeguarding partners should be; Local Authority, Chief Officer of Police, and Clinical Commissioning Groups.
Safeguarding Adults Boards are responsible for coordinating and ensuring the effectiveness of what partners and relevant agencies, both statutory and non-statutory, does to help protect adults with care and support needs from abuse or neglect