New: NYSAB Newsletter - July Edition. The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board are pleased to launch its newsletter.
2025/26 Annual Survey Results Thank you to everyone who completed the North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board surveys for 2025/2026. We heard from 81 members of the public and 140 professionals and volunteers, and your feedback will help shape our work over the coming year. The public survey showed that 68% of people who responded knew […]
A recent national review into the deaths of young people who have left care has highlighted the devastating impact that isolation and a lack of support can have on people’s lives. The review examined the deaths of 112 care leavers aged 18 to 24 during 2025 and found that young people leaving care were dying […]
The safeguarding week 2026 programme of events is live to view and to book your place onto one of the many sessions
Safeguarding Week 2026: free events in North Yorkshire to help you keep yourself and others safe North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board is supporting Safeguarding Week 2026, working with partners across the region to share practical advice, learning and support to help people keep themselves and others safe. Free safeguarding sessions across North Yorkshire and the […]
National Stalking Awareness Week 2026 takes place from 20-26 April. This year the Suzy Lamplugh Trust is highlighting the critical link between stalking and homicide, reinforcing the importance of early recognition and effective responses across all services. Understanding Stalking Stalking is a pattern of fixated, obsessive, unwanted and repeated behaviour, that causes fear, alarm or […]
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 […]
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 […]
Did you know that NYSAB, through North Yorkshire Council (NYC), offer a free train the trainer course allowing you to deliver Safeguarding Adults Raising a Concern training within your own organisation? The course is designed for organisations that have 50 or more staff who need to undertake Level 1 Raising a Concern training, or organisations […]
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 […]
The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board (NYSAB) has published a Safeguarding Adult Review for ‘Gemma’ who sadly died in 2021.
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 […]
The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board are launching our first ever Annual Survey. We would love to hear you views to help us improve!
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 […]
