Infection Control

This is a bolt on manual to the Safeguarding of an adult manual. This manual is to be completed in conjunction with the Safeguarding of an adult manual

We all have a responsibility to protect children from abuse and neglect. Although your work role involves supporting adults you have a duty to protect any children you come into contact with while working; or any you believe may be at risk from the adults you support.

Good children’s services are critical, but adults’ services also have a crucial role to play in determining children’s achievements and future life chances. Even the best children’s services can only ever mitigate the impacts of parental problems such as domestic violence, learning disability or substance misuse.