Safeguarding knowledge and practice hub

Learning points

• What the legislation around safeguarding, particularly the Care Act in England and the Social Services and Well-being Act in Wales, means in practice.
• Why two key aims of adult social care – personalisation and safeguarding – can appear to contradict one another, and how the Making Safeguarding Personal approach tries to address this.
• What to consider when working with risk, and how to use professional judgment and make decisions confidently and appropriately.
• Test your knowledge of safeguarding under the Care Act and self-neglect (only for organisations with a workforce licence).