Course Aims

To be able to care for adults at risk, keeping them safe from harm and abuse

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course you will:

• Understand who safeguarding is aimed at
• Know who an adult at risk is
• Know whose responsibility it is to safeguard
• Understand risk factors for abuse
• Understand the relevant legislation
• Be aware of all the different types of abuse
• Recognise signs of abuse
• Recognise a potential abuser
• Understand disclosure and whistleblowing procedures

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