Safeguarding Adults Week, this year, runs from 18-22nd November. It is a time for organisations to come together to raise awareness of important safeguarding issues!
This week is designed to help raise awareness, share some great resources and encourage everyone to be better informed.
By working together, we can all help to protect vulnerable people from risk of harm.
Where can I find out more?
Ann Craft Trust has various resources and events throughout the week. Their core theme being ‘Working in Partnership’. Each day will have a different event throughout the week. Find out more here: Safeguarding Adults Week 2024 – Links, Resources, and More – Ann Craft Trust
The events that the Ann Craft Trust will be hosting throughout the week are:
Monday 18th November (1.30pm-2.45pm) – Ann Craft Trust AGM & Safeguarding Seminar; Sense on Understanding Consent and Choice.
Tuesday 19th November (10.00am-11.00am) – Camphill Village Trust & The Voice of Lived Experience.
Tuesday 19th November (1.30pm-2.30pm) –Understanding Professional Boundaries.
Wednesday 20th November (9.00am-4.30pm)- Working in Partnership; The Ann Craft Trust Safeguarding Adults Conference 2024.
Thursday 21st November (10.00am-11.00am)- Understanding County Lines.
Thursday 21st November (12.30pm-1.30pm) – Evidencing Links Between Cognitive Impairment & Exploitation.
Friday 22nd November (10.00am-11.00am) – Mental health and Wellbeing in Sport with Sport Wales.
What can I do if I think someone is at risk?
If you are worried that an adult is at risk please report your concern. The Torbay and Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership Website provides details on how to do this:
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