Safeguarding Adults & Children at risk (NW141015Q)

Programme

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Recommended to all

Designed for people who want more responsibility for safeguarding, this course covers roles and responsibilities in depth. If you are working towards a senior safeguarding role in your organisation e.g. Safeguarding Champion, Designated Person etc. then this course will assist you

Children at risk

• Understand the legal and historical context of safeguarding children and young people
• Have a knowledge of the categories and their definitions, signs and symptoms of child abuse
• Know what to do if you’re worried a child is being abused
• Understand why and how to share information in relation to safeguarding children and young people
• Develop an awareness of solutions and barriers to safeguarding children within health
• Gain knowledge of the context of child protection within a health environment

Adults at Risk

• Understand the legal and historical context of safeguarding adults at risk
• Increased awareness of the categories of abuse and signs and symptoms of adult abuse
• Understand how to respond to allegations of abuse
• Understand how to refer and report concerns or allegations of adult abuse
• To increase knowledge and skills on information sharing and multi agency working
• Awareness of the principles of determining capacity