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Safeguarding

Understanding and implementing safeguarding for adults at risk of abuse.

Course Introduction


This course has been developed for staff in regular contact with adults at risk of abuse in line with the Care Act 2014.

Price available on request
Course Length: 3 Hours
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Course Objectives


  • State the legal governance for Adult Safeguarding activities.
  • Recognise adults who may be at risk of abuse.
  • Discuss types of abuse.
  • Identify indicators relevant to all types of abuse.
  • Discuss ways to prevent abuse.
  • Discuss the reporting routes for raising safeguarding concerns
  • Discuss what happens next?
Your Instructor

Gillian Buxton


After graduating from University Gillian taught outdoor education for over 10 years and since 1999 she has worked at the Community of St Anthony and St Elias, an organisation which works to promote the independence of service users, mostly from the mental health sector, all of a very challenging nature. She has worked as both Support Worker, Registered Manager and Training Manager. She qualified as a General Services Association Tutor in January 2004 and a NUCO First Aid Instructor in 2014.

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Venue


Our Onsite Training Suite

Insurance


Fully Insured

Certification


Care Certificate Standard 10 & 11

I had a week long training induction, very thorough, and since then updates on physical intervention, breakaway, Asperger’s…the induction gives additional skills and is tailored to the people who live here.

Quote from Staff Member in Maria Skobtsova House’s CQC inspection report April 2015.

Other Courses


Basic Life Support

Learn Basic Life Support (BLS) and safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

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Conflict Resolution

A course providing the basis for working with individuals with challenging behaviour.

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Medication

Gain an understanding of the Boots Monitored Dosage System.

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For more information about The Community, our facilities or training programmes, get in touch today.

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Email: enquiries@comae.org.uk.
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