Due to popular demand, further sessions of the Homicide Prevention and High-Risk Domestic Abuse throughout 2026. City of York Council, North Yorkshire Council and North Yorkshire Police collaborated to develop this training following A MARAC workshop held in June 2024. What will it cover? The session will ask the question how can agencies or partners […]
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Safeguarding Adult Review: Learning from ‘Gemma’s’ Story
The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board (NYSAB) has published a Safeguarding Adult Review (SAR) examining the life and circumstances of ‘Gemma’, a 38‑year‑old woman who sadly died in 2021. The Board will take the recommendations made in the report and sue this learning to strengthen safeguarding practice across North Yorkshire. The review highlights Gemma’s complex […]
Safeguarding Adults Survey Launched!
We Want Your Views! The Safeguarding Adults Board are launching our first ever Annual Survey. We would love to hear your views to help us improve and protect our communities and how we support professionals. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts by completing the survey below. Best of all it only takes […]
NYSAB Newsletter – December Edition
NYSAB Newsletter – December 2025 Celebrating the Success of National Safeguarding Adults Week 2025! In November the North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board took part in National Safeguarding Adults Week, focusing on the theme “Prevention: Act Before Abuse”. The aim was simple: help people spot the signs of abuse early and know what to do if […]
Learning from ‘Marie’: Safeguarding Adults Review
Turning Lessons into Action. The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board (NYSAB) has recently published a Safeguarding Adults Review (SAR) following the tragic death of ‘Marie’, a 30-year-old woman who sadly took her own life in March 2023 after being in contact with several agencies across North Yorkshire. This review is a vital opportunity for reflection […]
Every Week is Safeguarding Week
As Safeguarding week comes to a close, we are reflecting on what has been an incredible opportunity to share knowledge, raise awareness and strengthen our collective commitment to protecting adults across North Yorkshire. From insightful webinars from the Ann Craft Trust to practical resources, this week has showcased the power of working together to safeguard […]
Learn, Reflect, Prevent.
Learn, Reflect, Prevent
YorkMix Radio Safeguarding Week Radio Interview
YorkMix Radio Safeguarding Week Radio Interview
Prevention: Act Before Abuse
Prevention: Act Before Abuse Monday 17 to Friday 21 November 2025 is National Safeguarding Adults Week and this year the theme is Prevention: Act Before Abuse. When we hear the word safeguarding, it’s often in the context of responding to abuse, putting actions in place to protect someone who has already been harmed, minimising the […]
Getting ready for National Safeguarding Adults Week: Free Webinars
Getting ready for National Safeguarding Audits Week: Free Webinars National Safeguarding Adults Week 2025 takes place from Monday 17 to Friday 21 November 2025. This years theme is Prevention: Act Before Abuse. To support this, the Ann Craft Trust will be running a number of free online seminars throughout the week, focused on changing the conversation to […]