Care Certificate (Part 10) - Safeguarding Adults
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Care Certificate (Part 10) - Safeguarding Adults

This chapter focuses on safeguarding adults, a critical aspect of health and social care that involves protecting individuals from abuse and neglect. It emphasizes the shared responsibility of all workers and organizations to ensure safety while respecting individuals' rights to make informed choices.
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Care Certificate (Part 10) - Safeguarding Adults
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About The Course

This chapter focuses on safeguarding adults, a critical aspect of health and social care that involves protecting individuals from abuse and neglect. It emphasizes the shared responsibility of all workers and organizations to ensure safety while respecting individuals' rights to make informed choices. The chapter covers types of abuse, signs and indicators, responsibilities under the Care Act 2014, key principles of safeguarding, and factors increasing vulnerability. It also explains the role of Safeguarding Adults Reviews (SARs) in improving practices.

 

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Learning Outcomes
  • Understand the concept and importance of safeguarding adults.
  • Recognize various types of abuse and neglect, along with their signs and indicators.
  • Identify the responsibilities of health and social care workers in safeguarding adults.
  • Apply the key principles of safeguarding in their daily practice.
  • Recognize factors that increase vulnerability to abuse and neglect.
  • Understand the role and importance of Safeguarding Adults Reviews (SARs).
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Course Modules
Chapter 1 Safeguarding Adults
Chapter 2 Legislation
Chapter 3 What to Do If You Have Concerns About an Individual
Chapter 4 When and How to Refer to Social Care
Chapter 5 Establishing a Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB)
Chapter 6 Who is Responsible for Safeguarding?
Chapter 7 The Importance of Clear Documentation
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