Safeguarding vulnerable adults: regional adult protection policy and procedural guidance This article discusses vulnerable patient groups who may be at risk of being abused by family members, carers or practitioners. Different types of abuse, including institutional abuse, and the associated signs and sy...
Signs of this may be punching‚ hitting‚ kicking‚ scratching or slapping. Sexual abuse is when is when a form of sexual activity is forced upon a person‚ without any consent given. Signs of this could be unexplained bleeding from the genital area or S.T.I. Bruising aroun...
This is a time when we must all be extra vigilant and try to pick up any early signs that something isn’t right. We can assume that the greatest opportunity for abuse during the COVID-19 crisis is financial. With additional pressures on services, normal service reductions, fear and isolat...
Ulula will take responsibility to meet our obligations regarding our duty of care towards vulnerable people, and act where we believe that a child, young person, or vulnerable adult is at risk or is harmed. Ulula will ensure that all partners and suppliers are informed and in compliance with ...
Physical signs that may indicate that a child or vulnerable adult is being or has been abused: Unexplained or suspicious injuries, particularly if such an injury is unlikely to have occurred accidentally An injury for which the child’s or adult’s explanation appears inconsistent ...
Duration: 3 hours Cost: £42 Pre-requisite for TTL training Suitable for coaches, volunteers, staff and safeguarding officers who work regularly or alone with children. This workshop will help raise your awareness of the tell-tale signs of abuse and poor practice, and give you the tools you...
In 2021 the survey reported a ten year decline in girls’ happiness and wellbeing, exacerbated by the Covid pandemic. Last year’s survey shows signs that wellbeing is recovering and good mental health is increasing, but it is still lower for older girls. It decreases when girls get to se...
The signs of different types of abuse and neglect, as well as specific safeguarding issues, such as child sexual exploitation (CSE), indicators of being at risk from or involved with serious violent crime, FGM and radicalisation The importance of reassuring victims that they are being taken serio...
Safeguarding vulnerable adults: regional adult protection policy and procedural guidance This article discusses vulnerable patient groups who may be at risk of being abused by family members, carers or practitioners. Different types of abuse, including institutional abuse, and the associated signs and sy...
Safeguarding vulnerable adults: the role of the registered nurse This article discusses vulnerable patient groups who may be at risk of being abused by family members, carers or practitioners. Different types of abuse, including institutional abuse, and the associated signs and symptoms are described...