Professional
roles and legal responsibilities.
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Adult
Protection Coordinator
What are the six safeguarding principles and how do you
think these will help to improve the service provided for vulnerable people?
http://www.scie.org.uk/care-act-2014/safeguarding-adults/safeguarding-adults-boards-checklist-and-resources/role-and-duties.asp
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Child
safeguarding boards.
What is a local safeguarding board? Who are the key
contributors to these boards? What is their purpose and aim?
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Responding
to a disclosure.
When responding to a child or adult at risk who is making a
disclosure, you should follow a particular set of guidelines. What are they?
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Reporting
and recording procedures.
Information about adult safeguarding issues is considered
to be sensitive and personal. The use of this type of information is governed
by the common law duty of confidentiality. Using the following weblink give
further information on the principles of the 3 following laws on reporting and
recording procedures.
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The common law duty of confidentiality
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The Human Rights Act 1998
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The Data Protection Act 1998
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Whistleblowing.
What is whistleblowing?
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