On 23rd April at 10am, IDAS are hosting a webinar to share insights into domestic stalking as part of National Stalking Awareness Week
National Stalking Awareness Week 2025 On 23rd April at 10 am, IDAS are hosting a webinar to share critical insights into domestic stalking. ‘Stalked at Home’ will help you identify stalking behaviours, develop effective safety plans and support access to services. Registration is £10 Sign up Stalking is a pattern of repeated, unwanted attention or […]
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will use a new framework to assess how well local authorities are performing against their duties under Part 1 of the Care Act 2014. This framework was developed through co-production with partners, agencies and people with direct experience of using care and support services. The assessment framework uses a subset of the […]
The existing safeguarding adult review policy has been reviewed & updated to ensure it is effective, compliant, & reflective of best practice
Safeguarding adult review policy The existing NYSAB safeguarding adult review policy has been reviewed and updated to ensure it is effective, compliant, and reflective of best practice. Updates have been drafted following discussion with Independent Chair and the Business Unit, and through reviewing SAR policies from East Riding, York, Teeswide, Bradford and Stoke and Staffordshire […]
Strategic priorities The NYSAB Strategic Priorities for 2025 – 27 are available to view here on our website: Strategic Priorities To support and drive the delivery of these new priorities, the Board has reviewed and updated it’s governance & meeting structure with the introduction of new sub-groups. You can find the new structure here on […]
Save the date for Safeguarding Week 2024 - the North Yorkshire, City of York and East Riding of Yorkshire campaign is back!
Its back! Safeguarding Week will take place between 16 – 20 June 2025. Following the success of our on-line programme for Safeguarding Week last year, we are pleased to confirm that we have gathered a line-up of fascinating topics that will be of interest to both the public and professionals. We will also be hosting […]
The purpose of the analysis was to identify priorities for sector-led improvement as a result of learning from SARs between 2019 & 2023.
Second national analysis of Safeguarding Adult Reviews: April 2019 – March 2023 This second national analysis of Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) in England was funded by the Local Government Association (LGA) and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) as Partners in Care and Health. The purpose of the analysis was to identify […]
Interface between SARs and Coronial Processes Best Practice GuidanceThis guidance has been developed by the National Safeguarding Adults BoardManager Network in response to feedback from Safeguarding Adults Boards (SABs)and learning from Safeguarding Adults Reviews (SARs) that the interface betweenSARs and Coronial Processes can be difficult to navigate. Practice across thecountry has been variable. Legislation covering […]
We have published our annual report for 2023-24 This report is the first from Adrian Green, independent chair of the North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board, and therefore captures the work that has been undertaken by the Board and its partners across North Yorkshire under the direction of previous chair, Dr Sue Proctor. The report highlights […]
Being professionally curious is fundamental to how we work with children, young people, their families and adults with care and support needs, and other professionals. To work alongside people, we need to understand their perspectives and lived experiences so that we can support them to achieve their full potential.
Launching 1st October: Organisational Safeguarding Procedure - Working with Care and Support Providers across North Yorkshire.
On 1st October 2024 we launch the Organisational Safeguarding Procedure – Working with Care and Support Providers across North Yorkshire. The Organisational Safeguarding procedure is supported by partner organisations across North Yorkshire and applies to all providers, whether directly commissioned by North Yorkshire Council or Commissioners of Health Care. It considers a range of issues […]