Safeguarding adult policy
Useful resources
related legislation and policy guidance
Safeguarding Adults at Risk: The multi-agency policy, procedure and practice for
working with adults at risk of abuse and neglect in Hertfordshire 2015
Care Act 2014
Care Act 2014: statutory guidance for implementation
Adult Safeguarding: Statement of Government Policy 2013
Handling cases of forced marriage: multi-agency practice guidelines 2014
Female genital mutilation: guidelines to protect children and women 2014
Serious Crime Act 2015
Human Rights Act 1998
Equalities Act 2010: guidance
Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
Disability Discrimination Act 1995
Data Protection Act 1998
Making every contact count: A joint approach to preventing homelessness 2012