Safeguarding Adults
Course length- 120 minutes
What you will learn in this course
Duty of care and safeguarding of individuals. Understand the principles of safeguarding adults. Recognising harm and abuse. How to reduce the likelihood of abuse. The principles of safeguarding adults. Protecting people from harm and abuse. Responding to suspected or disclosed abuse.
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Introduction
Why should you learn about safeguarding adults at risk?
So what is safeguarding?
Who do safeguarding duties apply?
Vulnerable adults
UK Legislation on Safeguarding Adults
The Care Act 2014- changes to safeguarding vulnerable adults
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The Aims of Adult Safeguarding
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what is abuse?
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Types of Abuse
Discriminatory abuse
Discriminatory abuse- Video
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Domestic violence or abuse
Financial Abuse
Case study
Morden Slavery
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Neglect
Sefl-neglect
Organisational Abuse
Psychological abuse
Abuse-Video
Sexual abuse
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Multi-agency working in Safeguarding Adults
The 6 Principle of Safeguarding Adults
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Responding to abuse-do you know what to do?
Case study
Responding to abuse
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Disclosure
Record keeping
Reflection
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