Safeguarding Adults

17th September 2019, 09.00

Validated by the Norfolk Safeguarding Adults Board - Designed to help care staff and volunteers to understand and recognise abuse and to know what to do when concerns arise; to enable participants to understand that safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.

Course Objectives

• Understanding what safeguarding is and your role in safeguarding adults 
• The 10 categories of abuse and recognise signs and indicators 
• Recognising an adult potentially in need of safeguarding and how to take action 
• The procedures for making a safeguarding alert 
• Your role in relation to Duty of Care, Duty of Confidentiality, dignity and respect when working with individuals 
• Gaining knowledge of policy, procedures and legislation that supports safeguarding adults, including Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards 
• The role of the Disclosure and Barring Service within Safeguarding 
• The referral process and the role of the NSAB and MASH within Norfolk

Further Details

Duration: Half Day

Target Audience: All staff in roles within health/ social care

Cost: £45pp + VAT

Venue: 15 Hurricane Way, Norwich NR6 6EZ

All training is delivered by experienced Registered Nurse/Professional Trainers and endorsed by Norfolk & Suffolk Care Support.

For further details or to book places please call Training & Assessment in Healthcare on: 01603 611107 email: training@tihcuk.com