Safeguarding Adults (In-House)

On-Line Learning:

http://www.adass.org.uk/  -  Safeguarding Adults Framework of Standards  -  good practice

http://www.elderabuse.org.uk/  -  Downloadable information

http://www.anncrafttrust.org/  -  Ann Craft Trust—Acting against the abuse of people with learning difficulties includes current news items and links.

• http://www.cqc.org.uk - Care Quality Commission

• http://www.scie.org.uk/  -  Social Care online

• http://www.scie.org.uk/socialcaretv/topic.asp?guid=ca4d1eab-c24e-4b7b-9909-3c123defb704 - Social Care Online TV

• http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/
  PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_4008486 - Department of Health - No Secrets

• http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/social-care-health/about-us/key-documents/workforce-development-unit/policies-resources/social-care-information-and-learning-services/ - Social Care Information & Learning Service - Information from the Workforce Development Unit.

Learning Materials:

Safeguarding Adults (No Secrets) Procedures  -  All teams should have a copy.

Title: Safeguarding Adults Alerters (half day course)

Date(s):   18th May 2012, 9.15 - 12.15

                  11th June 2012, 9.15 - 12.15

                  4th July 2012, 9.15 - 12.15, 1.15 - 4.15

                  24th July 2012, 9.15 - 12.15

                  7th August 2012, 9.15 - 12.15, 1.15 - 4.15

                  11th September 2012, 1.15 - 4.15

                   9th October 2012, 1.15 - 4.15

                   11th October 2012, 1.15 - 4.15

                   15th November 2012, 9.15 - 12.15

                    4th December 2012, 1.15 - 4.15

Target group:  Staff working with adults and older people. This event is suitable for people in the above role who work in the independent and voluntary sector.

Learning outcomes / Competencies 1 - 8  (what you could expect to achieve)

Participants will have a clear understanding of their roles/responsibilities in safeguarding adults.  Including – signs and indicators, raising concerns regarding data protection/confidentiality.

Please Note: All new starters in adult social care will be automatically nominated for this course as part of their induction. All are required to attend.

Booking and administration:

Safeguarding Adults Unit

Tel No: 256 8301 (35 8301)

E-Mail: safeguardingadults.training@leicester.gov.uk