Hospitals and healthcare settings can be daunting places for many of us, but for some people a reluctance, or even fear, of leaving the comfort of their own home to receive appropriate medical treatment can ultimately result in an avoidable or premature death. The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has put together a guide […]
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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 […]
Second analysis of SARs
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 Guidance
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 […]
Professional Curiosity Practice Guidance
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
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 […]
Tech-facilitated Domestic Abuse webinars for front line practitioners
Tech-facilitated Domestic Abuse webinars for front line practitioners hosted byEast Midlands Regional Organised Crime
Tech-facilitated domestic abuse webinars for frontline practitioners The East Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit will be providing several webinars on technology facilitated domestic abuse, stalking and harassment, exclusively for practitioners who work with victims of domestic abuse. If you are a part of, or engaging with any charities that could benefit from these webinars, please […]