Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Course content

• Demonstrate skills and knowledge to contribute effectively to the Safeguarding process

• Awareness and application of a range of local and national policy and procedural frameworks when undertaking Safeguarding activity

• Ensure service users/carers are supported appropriately to understand Safeguarding issues to maximise their decision making

• Understand how best evidence is achieved

• Understand when to use emergency systems to Safeguard adults

• Maintain accurate, complete and up-to-date records

• Demonstrate required level of skills and knowledge to undertake a Safeguarding Adults investigation

Who is the course for?

–         Social Workers

–         Nurses

–         Frontline managers

–         Integrated team managers

–         Head of nursing

–         Health and Social Care Provider service managers (Safeguarding champions)

–         Social worker or Care Manager who has received joint training, with the police, on adult protection

–         ABE Trained Investigation Officers (Achieving Best Evidence police)

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