Monday 20 November

What’s My Role in Safeguarding Adults?

Safeguarding is Everybody’s Business  – delivered by Karen Littleford (Shropshire Partners in Care)

Time: 10am – 11.30am  Platform: Zoom

Webinar Outline: This webinar will consider why safeguarding really is our role. 

Book a place: Shropshire Partners in Care Members, non-members email [email protected]

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Domestic Abuse Focus Lunch and Learn Seminar – delivered by West Mercia Police, ICB and Cranstoun

Time: 12pm -1.30pm Platform: Teams

Book a place: email [email protected]

Wednesday 22 November

Who Cares For The Carers? Secondary and Vicarious Trauma

Awareness session around support available for carers, delivered by Laura Thorogood (Telford and Wrekin CVS)

Time: 12pm – 1.30pm       Platform: Teams

Book a place: email [email protected]

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Cyber & Fraud Protect “There’s A Cyber Criminal Out There for Everyone” – delivered by PC Rebecca Smith and DC William Sneddon

Time: 9.30am-11am      Platform: Zoom

Webinar Outline: To develop a better understanding of  cyber-crime and the work of  the Cyber Crime Unit.

Book a place: : Shropshire Partners in Care Members, non-members email [email protected]

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Scams – red flags – Delivered by Ben Deacon – Public Protection Officer (Scams), Shropshire Council.  

Webinar outline: to recognise the signs of a scam and what to do if you spot/suspect the person you support is being scammed.

Time: 2.30pm - 4pm      Platform: Zoom

Book a place: Shropshire Partners in Care Members, non-members email [email protected]

Thursday 23 November

All day drop in event at Telford Town Centre (9am – 5pm)

Safeguarding experts on hand to answer questions and raise awareness around domestic abuse, hoarding, self-neglect along with many other concerns.

Sport England's Club Matters also has safeguarding and welfare guidance for physical activity providers.

A video from the Ann Craft Trust details what safeguarding adults means and provides top tips on how your organisation can ensure people’s safety. The guidance can help you to:

• Prioritise adult safeguarding.

• Understand the types of abuse adults may face.

• Identify who’s responsible for helping.

• Explore The Care Act 2014 and the principles of safeguarding. Watch the video here.

The Ann Craft Trust website provides training, resources, and free safeguarding assessments for young people and adults.