Resources
On this page you will find a range of resources, tools, guides, leaflets and poster which aim to provide you with additional information on different aspects of safeguarding to assist professionals and ensure their practice is effective.
There are also links to other organisations who are members of the Safeguarding Adults Board.
If you require printed copies of these materials please email the surreysafeguarding.adultsboard@surreycc.gov.uk
Detailed guidance on the statutory requirements of the Care Act for different agencies sets out the responsibilities of different organisations, as defined by the Care Act 2014.
Guidance Materials
The Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board has published guidance materials for members of the public, to provide information on types of risk for adults with care and support needs
Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR)
Are you being provided good care at home that keeps you safe?
Keeping you safe at home and in your community leaflet (PDF)
Keeping you safe at home and in the community (postcard)
Keeping you safe at home and in the community (credit card)
Keeping you safe at home and in the community – Easy Read
Next of Kin (tri-fold leaflet)
Next of Kin Bournemouth University
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Keeping you safe from abuse – A5 booklet
Surrey Police Hate Crime – Easy Read
The Home Office has release new Safeguarding is everyone’s business leaflets
Posters:
Keeping you safe at home and in your community poster available in English PDF and translated into Mandarin PDF, Urdu PDF, Punjabi PDF and Nepalese PDF.
Keeping you safe from abuse – A4 poster This poster has been removed as information is out of date.
SSAB Keeping you safe at home and in the community – (A4 poster)
Please note all materials available on the website are printer ready, if you require a higher resolution version for local printing or you can request printed copies by emailing the SSAB at surreysafeguarding.adultsboard@surreycc.gov.uk
Videos:
Safeguarding Adults – Introduction
Annie’s story … a case of financial exploitation
Peter’s story … a case of domestic abuse
Yasmin’s story .. a case of forced marriage
Learning Library:
The Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board (SSAB) has created a learning library to contain resources for professionals, by professionals.
- An introduction to Adult Safeguarding
- Domestic Abuse – Surrey Safeguarding Adults Presentation
- Hate Crime Training
- Mental Capacity Act (MCA) & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
- Pressure Ulcer Protocol (Appendix 1 of the Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board Policy & Procedures)
- SSAB Policy and Procedure supporting presentation
- Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR)
- Scams
The SSAB is interested to know who uses these resources and from what agency you are from. If you find these useful or you think something is missing that would be a beneficial to others please contact us at surreysafeguarding.adultsboard@surreycc.gov.uk
We do ask that anyone using any of the items in our learning library, to please check that all the information/ links are correct before using for any training/ sharing wider.
Useful links:
Surrey Fire & Rescue Services – Keeping you safe from fire