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Safeguarding Week 2024 Programme

Safeguarding Week 2024 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 2024 Programme Programme of free on-line sessions announced for Safeguarding Week 17 – 21 June 2024 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 […]

Welcome to Adrian Green, NYSAB Chair

Welcome to Adrian Green, the newly appointed Independent Chair for the North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board.

Welcome to Adrian Green, NYSAB Chair Following a nationwide recruitment campaign, we are delighted to confirm that Adrian Green has been appointed as North Yorkshire’s next Independent Chair for the Safeguarding Adults Board. Adrian brings a wealth of experience as a former Durham Police Commander for both Safeguarding and Neighbourhood Policing and, also, in various […]

Thank you, Sue

Thank you, Sue - Independent Chair of the North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board - for all you have done & supported the board to achieve

The North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board said goodbye to its outgoing Independent Chair, Sue Proctor, at the end of March. We want to take this opportunity to say thank you Sue for everything you have done, not least putting people at the very heart of everything we do. Sue has been Chair since 2018 and […]

Save the date for Safeguarding Week 2024

Save the date for Safeguarding Week 2024 - the North Yorkshire, City of York and East Riding of Yorkshire campaign is back!

Programme of Events IS LIVE!! The programme of events for safeguarding week 2024 is now live! To view the full programme and to book onto the sessions, please visit https://safeguardingadults.co.uk/programme-of-events-2024 Its back! Safeguarding Week will take place between 17 – 21 June 2024. Following the success of our on-line programme for Safeguarding Week last year, […]

Developing a future cross-Government National Carers Strategy

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Carers - North Yorkshire want to hear from you to develop a national carers strategy

Introduction – developing a future National Carers Strategy The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Carers is calling on the UK Government to develop a new cross-Government National Carers Strategy.  The All Party Parliamentary Group has already received evidence from carers and organisations who represent them and is grateful for their time and input.  The APPG now wants […]

NYSAB Annual Report

North Yorkshire Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report for 2019/20 & accompanying easy read summary detail the work the Board has undertaken

We are pleased to share with you our annual report for 2019/20 and accompanying easy read summary. You can download both from our website: https://safeguardingadults.co.uk/about-us/annual-reports/… We would like to give thanks to our partners for their contributions and to those who continue to support the work of the Board A one page summary and audio […]

North Yorkshire Safe Places

As part of Hate Crime Awareness Week 2020, Mark Hamblin, Co-Chair of the North Yorkshire Learning Disability Partnership Board speaks to us about the importance the Safe Places Scheme can have in the community.  My name is Mark Hamblin and I am the self-advocate co-chair for the Learning Disability Partnership Board in North Yorkshire. I […]

Independent Domestic Abuse Services (IDAS) Helpline

Independent Domestic Abuse Services (IDAS) have seen a significant rise in the number of people accessing their helpline.

IDAS Helpline We continue to see a significant increase in the use of the IDAS helpline (see headlines above). A key message from IDAS has been previously circulated. Please can you share this message, across your teams, again. We must ensure that where possible, the helpline is open and accessible to those victims and survivors […]

SAB Easy Read Minutes

As part of our commitment to become a fully inclusive & accessible SAB & produce information that is accessible to all we have put together an easy read version of our Board meeting minutes from March which you can find both in our resource library here and also on our Moving forward the SAB will […]

Safeguarding Adults During COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Safeguarding Adults During COVID-19 (Coronavirus) We have created a dedicated page for Safeguarding Adults During COVID-19 (Coronavirus) This page includes links to guidance and information both from national and local government as well as Public Health England. There are also links to information in accessible formats as well as service updates, resources and toolkits to […]