Legal Obligations
What is the action taken to promote the welfare and protect children and vulnerable adults from harm?
Safeguarding
This abuse happens between individuals in a relationship and can indirectly impact children who are around or witness it.
Domestic Abuse
Following ____ and _____ of the workplace ensures safety of service users and practitioners.
Policies and Procedures
What method involves closely watching and documenting individuals' actions, interactions, and behaviors to assess their needs and identify any concerns?
Observation or monitoring
Protection procedures detail how to respond to concerns of ____ and _____.
Abuse and Harm
Fear of receiving personal care, bruising around the neck or upper arms, excessive fear of relationships, can all be signs of this abuse.
Sexual Abuse
Keeping documents and personal information _____ is important to maintain privacy and protect people from harm.
Confidential
What step involves informing appropriate authorities or professionals about safeguarding concerns, breaches of policies, or incidents of harm or abuse?
Reporting
Legal framework for how local authorities should protect adults with care/ support needs or at risk for abuse
The Care Act 2014
Human trafficking, forced labour, domestic servitude, sexual exploitation, and debt bondage are forms of this.
Modern Slavery
This is the legal obligation to provide a standard of care to patients and protect their safety.
Duty of Care
What approach ensures that all individuals, regardless of their background, abilities, or circumstances, are treated fairly and have equal access to services and opportunities?
Inclusive practice
Legal guidance for protecting anyone under the age of 18 including multi-agency working.
Working Together to Safeguard Children 2024
Failing to respecting privacy, humiliation, threats of abandonment are forms of this abuse.
Emotional and psychological abuse
When providing this service practitioners should be careful to protect individuals dignity by allowing as much privacy and body autonomy.
Personal care
What approach involves collaborating with other agencies, professionals, and stakeholders to coordinate efforts, share information, and provide comprehensive support for individuals?
Partnership working
This legislation aims to protect and restore power to vulnerable individuals who lack capacity.
Mental Capacity Act 2005
Lack of choice in care, lack social activities, poor record keeping, and failure to follow procedures are all signs of which abuse?
Organisational or institutional abuse
This action is protected under the Public Interests Disclosure Act 1998 and might involve the police, social services, or the CQC.
Whistleblowing
What is the approach that puts the individual needs and preferences of individuals first in HSC?
Person centred practice