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The Isle of Man Safeguarding Board has reported progress in how agencies work together to protect vulnerable adults, but has raised concerns about gaps in safeguarding arrangements for children and ...

Today is the first safeguarding awareness day to prevent adult abuse in this country. While notable, many would argue that Adult Safeguarding Day has come too late. When the first set of Covid-19 ...

There are “critical gaps” in Irish law that must urgently be addressed to offer greater protection for vulnerable adults from financial abuse and coercive control. Addressing the inaugural ...

Social workers are at the forefront of shaping how West Sussex County Council’s new adult safeguarding hub keeps vulnerable adults in the county safe. Initially launched as a trial in July 2019, the ...

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A TWENTY per cent increase has been recorded in safeguarding concerns for adults in the Dorset Council area. Over a hundred cases are now being reported each week – compared to 80 two years ago. Very ...

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