VulnerableadultsNurses have a professional duty to safeguard vulnerable adults from abuse under the provisions of the Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) revised Code (2015). With adult abuse continuing to increase, all members of the nursing team are well placed to identify and take action ...
Providing quality assurance and specialist support, advice, training and scrutiny of safeguarding arrangements in education, health, social care and leisure settings to ensure that safeguarding children and vulnerable adults are carried out to the highes
If you have a concern about the safety of someone or the actions of someone working with children or vulnerable adults, please speak to someone: Our parish safeguarding representative is : Tracey Voysey on 01297 23636 The link to the Diocesan Safeguarding Team’s contact details – https://...
Social Services Directorate (2006) Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Regional Adult Protection Policy and Guidance (Northern Ireland), Ballymena: Northern Health and Social Services Board.Northern Health and Social Services Board ( 2006 ), Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Regional Adult Protection Policy a...
The protection of vulnerable adults is a fast emerging area of work for local authorities, the NHS and other agencies. "Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and the Law", sets this within a comprehensive legal framework. The relevant law and guidance is extensive. It includes Department of Health guidan...
摘要: In this article Richard Griffith sets out nurses' duty to safeguard vulnerable adults from abuse and, with adult abuse continuing to increase, how nurses are well placed to identify and act to safeguard the vulnerableDOI: 10.12968/bjon.2015.24.13.708 ...
The safeguarding course series gives participants a deeper understanding of who might be vulnerable to harm, neglect, abuse and exploitation, and offers guidance on prevention and intervention strategies.
The Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR do not prevent, or limit, the sharing of information for the purposes of keeping children and vulnerable adults safe. Fears about sharing information must not be allowed to stand in the way of the need to promote the welfare and protect the safety of ...
It is designed only as an introduction and is suitable for those who have limited interaction with children and vulnerable adults. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE COURSE Basic Training Regular contact with children UK Coaching Safeguarding and Protecting Children (SPC) Duration: 3 hours Cost: £42 ...
As the number of reports of abuse of vulnerable adults increases, healthcare trusts must ensure that strategies are in place to protect this patient population, as well as the staff who care for them. This article describes how a well-designed business case led to the creation of a clinical...