Safeguarding

The report-taker requires enough information to: be clear about the abuse or neglect concerns and their foundation; understand why the report-maker believes this is an adult at...

Outside usual office hours, reports can be made to the social services out of hours service emergency duty team (EDT) or to...

Some reports will indicate that immediate protection and urgent action is required because the reported information identifies that an adult...

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Section 1 sets out five statutory principles that underpin the legal requirements in the Act. These are:...

It is important to recognise that each adult at risk has their own needs and should be respected as an...

Adults at risk and their carers may respond in different ways when they are informed of initial checks and evaluation....

The Concern Areas for consideration: The identity and relevant details of the person who is the subject of the enquiries....

We commit to Safeguarding contract holders, employees, contractors, and volunteers representing Bron Afon. This policy relates to all. Please also...

The NHS have a 24/7 Mental Health nurse service. You can access this service by phoning 111 and selecting option...

We have a sharing agreement in place with several organisations which means we do not need the customer present to...

We will carry out an investigation. This will involve checking our records, speaking with colleagues and partner agencies in order...

Verbal abuse constantly aimed at another shouting and threats with angry gestures physical violence blocking or monitoring communications isolation from...

Discrimination exists when values, beliefs or culture result in a misuse of power that denies mainstream opportunities to some groups...