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This online Safeguarding Adults at Risk – Level 1 training course covers the following:
- An introduction to the fundamental principles of safeguarding vulnerable adults,
- Why safeguarding vulnerable adults is important,
- An awareness of the relevant legislation about safeguarding vulnerable adults,
- An understanding of who is a vulnerable adult,
- Why safeguarding vulnerable adults is everybody’s responsibility,
- Why we need to promote dignity, rights and respect when delivering health care services to adults,
- Impact of the healthcare environment on dignity and rights,
- What we can do to help vulnerable people to keep themselves safe,
- What we can do to support vulnerable people to exercise choice and control,
- Definition of abuse (about the protection of vulnerable adults),
- An awareness of the main categories of abuse,
- Understanding who is at risk of abuse,
- An awareness that abuse can occur anywhere,
- An understanding of who can commit abuse,
- Why it is essential to be able to identify the signs of abuse,
- Understanding why abuse happens,
- Knowing what to do if you become aware of the abuse,
- Knowing things to avoid regarding abuse,
- Knowing what to record, how report and share information about abuse,
- Understanding what happens after a safeguarding referral,
- Understanding that we must report wrongdoing under ‘whistleblowing’,
- Understanding our responsibilities regarding abuse, and
- Where to find useful resources and information about safeguarding vulnerable adults.
