Adult Residential Care - Safeguarding Awareness Level 3
Adult Residential Care - Safeguarding Awareness Level 3
Presentation, 3 x Handouts, Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment, Case Studies Learning Activity, Case Studies Learning Activity (Group and Individual).
Presentation is in sections.
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Aims and Objectives:
Overall Aim:
To provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding in adult residential care, including legal frameworks, best practices and practical strategies for ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable residents in their care.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the key principles and legislation related to safeguarding in residential care.
Identify and respond to signs of abuse, neglect and exploitation in vulnerable individuals.
Demonstrate knowledge of the role of the care worker and the processes for reporting safeguarding concerns in residential care.
Presentation (83 Slides)
Introduction
Importance of Safeguarding in the Context of Vulnerable Individuals
SECTION - Understanding Safeguarding Key Principles
Definition of Safeguarding
Key Principles – Empowerment, Protection
Key Principles – Prevention, Proportionality
Key Principles – Partnership, Accountability
Legal Frameworks and Legislation – Care Act 2014
Legal Frameworks and Legislation – The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014
Legal Frameworks and Legislation – Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
Legal Frameworks and Legislation – The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Legal Frameworks and Legislation – Human Rights Act 1998
Legal Frameworks and Legislation – Equality Act 2010
Legal Frameworks and Legislation – The Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (Whistleblowing Law)
Reporting Obligations Under the Law
Why is This Legislation Important?
SECTION - Types of Abuse and Neglect
Physical Abuse: Definition & Signs and Symptoms
Physical Abuse: Signs and Symptoms
Causes of Physical Abuse (Staff)
Causes of Physical Abuse (Family Members)
Causes of Physical Abuse (Others)
Emotional/Psychological Abuse: Definition and Impact
Causes of Emotional/Psychological Abuse (Staff)
Causes of Emotional/Psychological Abuse (Family Members)
Causes of Emotional/Psychological Abuse (Others)
Sexual Abuse –Definition, Types and Examples
Sexual Abuse –Types and Examples
Causes of Sexual Abuse (Staff)
Causes of Sexual Abuse (Family Members)
Causes of Sexual Abuse (Others)
Neglect: Types of Neglect
Neglect: Physical Signs of Neglect
Neglect: Emotional/BehaviouralSigns of Neglect
Neglect: Environmental Signs of Neglect
Causes of Neglect (Staff and Setting)
Causes of Neglect (Healthcare Professionals)
Financial Abuse – Definition and Signs
Financial Abuse – Behavioural Signs
Environmental and Staff-Related Signs
Causes of Financial Abuse
Institutional Abuse: Definition and Signs
Institutional Abuse: What It Looks Like in Residential Care
Discriminatory Abuse: Definition
Discriminatory Abuse: Signs
SECTION - Reporting and Responding to Safeguarding Concerns
How to Report a Safeguarding Concern
Ensure Safety and Gather Information
Do Not Investigate, Report to Line Manager, Supervisor
Internal Reporting Procedures
Local Safeguarding Adults Board (LSAB)
External Reporting - LSABs
External Reporting– Police or Emergency Services and Regulatory Bodies
The Importance of Clear Documentation
Documentation – Timeliness and Confidentiality
Reporting Procedures and Documentation
CQC's Role in Safeguarding
SECTION - Roles and Responsibilities
Recognising Signs of Abuse and Neglect
Other Ways Care Staff Contribute to Safeguarding
The Importance of Professional Boundaries
The Importance of Effective Communication
Responsibilities at Different Levels (Care Workers)
Responsibilities at Different Levels (Supervisors/Team Leaders/Registered Manager/Safeguarding Lead
Registered Manager / Safeguarding Lead – All Staff
Summary of Key Points
References and Further Reading
Word Documents
Handouts x 3
End of Session Assessment (Multiple Choice)
Quiz Answers
Case Studies Learning Activity - Group and Individual
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