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Prevention: Act Before Abuse

Prevention: Act Before Abuse

Prevention Act Before Abuse is the theme of this year's National Safeguarding Adults Week that is led by the Ann Craft Trust.

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 […]

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 […]

LAUNCHING 1st October: Organisational Safeguarding Procedure

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 […]