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Safeguarding adult at risk policy

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  1. Introduction
  2. Values and Principles
  3. Definitions
  4. How the law protects adults
  5. Safer recruitment
  6. Reporting process
  7. Sharing information with others
  8. Consent
  9. Related council policies
  10. Equality statement
  11. Monitoring and review
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Useful resources

Safeguarding Adults at Risk: The multi-agency policy, procedure and practice for working with adults at risk of abuse and neglect in Hertfordshire  

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 GDPR 2018

Making every contact count: A joint approach to preventing homelessness 2012

Mental Capacity Act 2005

Mental Capacity  (Amendment) Act 2019

Counter Terrorism follow below link

https://www.ltai.info/what-is-prevent/

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