Resources
7-minute briefings
- Autism [PDF]
- Chronologies [PDF]
- Cuckooing [PDF]
- Effective Safeguarding Adults Referrals [PDF]
- Exploitation: Perception vs Reality [PDF]
- Mental Health [PDF]
- Making Safeguarding Personal [PDF]
- Mate Crime [PDF]
- MCA and Executive Functioning [PDF]
- Professional Curiosity [PDF]
- Self-Neglect [PDF]
- Supporting people living with dementia to be involved in safeguarding enquiries [PDF]
- Transitional Safeguarding [PDF]
- What is a Safeguarding Adults Review (SAR) [PDF]
Learning from reviews
Mental Capacity
A suite of useful resources on Mental Capacity by a variety of organisations to provide guidance and support you in your work with Safeguarding Adults and use of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Useful links
- Nottinghamshire County Council - https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/care/coronavirus
- Domestic Abuse Support - Safelives.org.uk
- Ann Craft Trust - https://www.anncrafttrust.org/blog/
- The Department of Health and Social Care’s Twitter page - updated daily at 2pm.
- NHS information – the first port of call for the public.
- Latest Government information and advice for the public.
- Public Health England Blog for the public - coronavirus what you need to know.
- Government travel advice for those travelling and living overseas.
- Latest Corona Virus guidelines translated into 20 different languages.
- Government Safeguarding and DBS factsheet for community volunteers
- Provider Corner Information and Resources Relating to COVID19
Nottingham Practice Development Unit pdunottingham.org
Join the online hub to access:
- The PDU calendar of learning events and communities of practice
- Recordings from PDU online events
- The PDU e-learning suite, covering an introduction to multiple disadvantage, gender and culturally responsive practice, psychologically informed environments and trauma informed care
- A categorised hub of national and local resources, ranging from academic papers to multimedia toolkits, guides and reports, which reflect the latest research and good practice information within the field of multiple disadvantage
Factsheets / leaflets
- Adult abuse leaflet [PDF]
- Adult Abuse – How will my adult safeguarding concern be dealt with?
- Factsheet about the Mental Capacity Act 'making decisions: what happens if you can't'
- Adult abuse poster [PDF]
- Financial abuse poster [PDF]
- Self neglect part 1 poster [PDF]
- Self neglect part 2 poster [PDF]
- What is safeguarding Part 1 poster [PDF]
- What is safeguarding Part 2 poster [PDF]
- What is safeguarding Part 3 poster [PDF]
- Talking about abuse that happened in childhood leaflet [PDF]
- Modern Slavery exploitation infographic [PDF]
- IICSA terms and phrases relating to child sexual abuse [PDF].
- Female Genital Mutilation [PDF]
Suicide prevention
- Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Suicide Prevention Steering Group Suicide Prevention Guidance [PDF]
- Looking after your mental wellbeing booklet [PDF]
- Mental heath and wellbeing poster [PDF]
- Safe to talk leaflet [PDF]
- Suicide prevention for students [PDF]
- Safe to talk poster [PDF]
Easy read guidance
These documents provide information in an easy read format for people with learning disabilities:
- CPS rape and serious sexual offences victims guide - easy read guide [PDF]
- safeguarding adults [PDF]
- adult abuse (safeguarding) easy read guide
- adult abuse (types of abuse) easy read guide
- adult abuse safeguarding process – easy read guide.
Strategic Plan
The NSAB is required to put together a Strategic Plan under the Care Act. This is a three-year plan which is reviewed and updated annually.
- Strategic Plan 2018-21 Year One [PDF]
- Strategic Plan 2018-21 Year Two [PDF]
- Prevention Strategy[PDF]
- Interim Strategic Plan 2021-2022 [PDF]
- Strategic Plan 2022-2025 [PDF]