In March we launched a brand-new Workforce Champions Programme! This is an exciting development designed to strengthen safeguarding adults awareness, confidence and good practice across organisations in North Yorkshire. To begin our launch, we attended Community First Yorkshire’s VCSE Voices Network in Ripon, where a number of people were keen to sign up! Why have […]
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NYSAB Newsletter – March Edition
New: NYSAB Newsletter - July Edition. The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board are pleased to launch its newsletter.
NYSAB Newsletter – March 2026 The We Care Scheme – Helping People Stay Safe and Supported We Care is a North Yorkshire Police scheme designed to support anyone who may be vulnerable when they’re out and about or even at home. Created with input from York People First, the scheme helps people feel more confident […]
FREE Homicide Prevention and High-Risk Domestic Abuse Training
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 […]
NYSAB Newsletter – December Edition
New: NYSAB Newsletter - July Edition. The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board are pleased to launch its newsletter.
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 […]
Hate Crime Awareness Week 2025
Hate Crime Awareness Week is a national week (11th October – 18th October 2025) of action to encourage local authorities, key partners and communities affected by hate crime to work together to tackle local hate crime issues. The York and North Yorkshire Inclusive Communities Joint Coordinating Group, will utilise this week to: • Raise awareness […]
NEW: NYSAB Newsletter – July edition
New: NYSAB Newsletter - July Edition. The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board are pleased to launch its newsletter.
NYSAB Newsletter – July 2025 CONTENTS 1.WELCOME TO OUR NEW NYSAB NEWSLETTER! 2. INTRODUCING OUR NEW MISSION AND STRATEGIC PRIORITIES 3. TACKLING ROUGH SLEEPING IN NORTH YORKSHIRE 4. ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SAFEGUARDING WEEK 5. NYSAB SAFEGUARDING ADULT REVIEW (SAR) POLICY GETS A REFRESH 6. SPOTLIGHT ON LEARNING: STRENGTHENING SAFEGUARDING PRACTICE 6.1 Key Learning Resources 7. INTRODUCING […]
Safeguarding Week 2025 Programme
The safeguarding week 2024 programme of events is live to view and to book your place onto one of the many sessions
Safeguarding Week 2025 Programme Programme of free on-line sessions announced for Safeguarding Week 16 – 20 June 2025 Partners from Safeguarding Adults Boards, Children’s Safeguarding Partnerships, Community Safety Partnerships across North Yorkshire, the City of York, East Riding and Hull have come together and developed an extensive programme of learning events, seminars and interactive sessions […]
UPDATED – Safeguarding adult review policy
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 […]
NEW Strategic Priorities for 2025 – 27
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 2025
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 […]