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Information for voluntary and community sector organisations (VCS) looking to responsibly make matches between sponsors and guests as part of the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
A joint, independent briefing setting out the importance of practice principles integral to safeguarding adults. This is to make sure statutory responses are informed by a consistent person-centred approach.
Annual report on council Safeguarding activity. This year will be the first year of data after the Care Act 2014 became law, making safeguarding mandatory for all councils to do.
A joint, independent briefing setting out the importance of transitional safeguarding within adult social work.
Find out about the Office of the Public Guardian's (OPG) role and approach in dealing with adults at risk.
Sets out how commissioners and providers of care services should protect vulnerable adults.
Find out about your responsibilities to keep everyone who comes into contact with your charity safe from harm: this includes volunteers, staff and beneficiaries.
Find out how to get help if you have concerns that someone is being abused or neglected under a lasting power of attorney, enduring power of attorney or deputy court order.
Advice and support to prevent, stop and report abuse or neglect of children or adults.
Report of Adult Safeguarding concerns and enquiries.
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