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Department of Health Adult Safeguarding

Department of Health Adult Safeguarding. Claire Crawley Senior policy manager- adult safeguarding. Six Principles of Adult Safeguarding. Empowerment -Presumption of person led decisions and informed consent. Prevention -It is better to take action before harm occurs.

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Department of Health Adult Safeguarding

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  1. Department of Health Adult Safeguarding Claire Crawley Senior policy manager- adult safeguarding

  2. Six Principles of Adult Safeguarding • Empowerment -Presumption of person led decisions and informed consent. • Prevention -It is better to take action before harm occurs. • Proportionality – Proportionate and least intrusive response appropriate to the risk presented. • Protection -Support and representation for those in greatest need. • Partnership -Local solutions through services working with their communities. Communities have a part to play in preventing, detecting and reporting neglect and abuse. • Accountability -Accountability and transparency in delivering safeguarding.

  3. Care Act 2014 Adult Safeguarding • Local Authority Lead • Enquiries • Safeguarding Adult Boards • Safeguarding Adult Reviews • Supply of Information • Independent Advocacy Support • safeguarding enquiries and reviews • Protection of Property

  4. Local Authority Lead Enquiries • Enquiry- what is it? • Criteria for intervention • Make or cause to be made • Responses • Financial clause- why specified?

  5. Are there any other types of behaviour that should be explicitly stated in the guidance? Are there any that should be removed?

  6. Safeguarding Adult Boards Mandatory Core membership but… Strategic and leadership function Reporting and transparency- link to SARs

  7. Are there additional possible members of SABs that we should add? Are there additional aspects of the SAB’s work that we should highlight? Would it be useful to append a draft template for the strategic plan for SABs to use if they wish?

  8. Safeguarding Adult Reviews SARs v SCRs Mandatory v discretionary Learning and improvement

  9. Is there anything we could add to improve how managers and practitioners view and participate in Safeguarding Adults Reviews?

  10. Supply of Information SAB request- exercise of functions Likelihood to hold information Why share information? Consequences of not sharing information

  11. Are there other areas of information sharing that need to be spelt out in this section?

  12. Independent Advocacy Support Safeguarding enquiries Safeguarding Adults Reviews Support and represent Independent

  13. Protection of Property Re-enactment Importance Personal effects

  14. Contact Details Name: Claire Crawley Title: Senior Policy Manager Adult Safeguarding T: 020 7210 5372 M: 07867 538376 E: claire.crawley@dh.gsi.gov.uk

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