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Course Overview:

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This half-day training course introduces the principles of safeguarding, recognising signs of abuse, and how to report concerns. It is essential for all care, healthcare, and support staff. Staff will be able to act appropriately to protect vulnerable adults, ensuring the organisation upholds its duty of care and complies with safeguarding frameworks.

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Course Objectives:

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By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

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​🎯Understand the key principles of safeguarding adults, including the importance of promoting well-being, preventing abuse, and empowering individuals.

🎯Recognise the various types of abuse that adults may experience, including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, neglect, and institutional abuse.

🎯Identify the signs and indicators of abuse, including how to differentiate between normal behaviours and those that may signal abuse.

🎯Understand the legal frameworks surrounding safeguarding adults, including the Care Act 2014, Safeguarding Adults Boards (SABs), and other relevant legislation.

🎯Understand the roles and responsibilities of staff and agencies involved in safeguarding adults at risk.

🎯Learn how to effectively report concerns of abuse or neglect, including how to document incidents and follow safeguarding procedures.

🎯Develop skills in preventing abuse by promoting safe environments and person-centred care.

🎯Explore the importance of multi-agency collaboration in safeguarding adults and how to work within local safeguarding procedures and protocols.

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Why Choose This Course?

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✅ Provides essential knowledge on recognising, preventing, and responding to abuse, ensuring compliance with safeguarding legislation.

✅ Ensures that staff are equipped to create safe environments for vulnerable adults and to respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns.

✅ Supports the development of person-centred care practices that uphold the dignity, rights, and well-being of adults at risk.

✅ Delivered by experienced trainers with expertise in safeguarding, adult protection, and current legislation.

✅ Promotes a multi-agency approach to safeguarding, encouraging collaborative work between care providers, health professionals, and external agencies.​

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Certification:​

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On successful completion of this training, participants will received a certificate of completion. This training course will be delivered by David Young Training and Consultancy LTD, trading as Care Training North East, The organisation is a member of the Association of Healthcare Trainers and an Approved CPD Training Provider accredited by the CPD Group. The course content was developed by David Young, Founder and CEO, and a CPD-accredited trainer. 

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Important Information:

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Participants attending this course must be present for the duration of the training in order to receive a certificate upon completion. Participants must not be expected to be on shift during the training and the environment must be safe and suitable for the training to be delivered. Please contact us to discuss if you have any further questions.

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Contact us for a quote and to discuss your training requirements!​

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