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Safeguarding Adults Update
Presentation to the Learning Disabilities Partnership Board – 25 January 2012
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What is Safeguarding Adults?
It is making sure the people in our care are safe from abuse and neglect, and are able to be independent and make choices
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Winterbourne View
• A Panorama TV programme showed people with learning disabilities being abused both physically & verbally at Winterbourne View
• This is a private hospital run by a company called Castlebeck Care
• The Care Quality Commission (CQC) looked into what happened. The CQC checks services all over England to make sure they meet the rules for good, safe care
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Winterbourne View
• After lots of checking, the CQC stopped services at Winterbourne View
• The CQC also checked the 23 other services run by Castlebeck Care & has ordered changes to be made in most of their services
• They are also doing unannounced (surprise) checks on 150 other services that provide assessment & treatment services
X 23 Castlebeck services
X 150 other services
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Some of the things we do in Ealing to keep people in our care safe ?
• We don’t have a local private hospital but we do have 7 people placed in assessment & treatment units & 6 people in forensic units outside of Ealing
• Care managers and Commissioning continue to do reviews of all clients getting a care package funded by social services and by the NHS, including those in residential care
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• Signed up to the Pan London Safeguarding Adults Policy
• Run awareness sessions for our staff including the voluntary and private sector
• Run training sessions for staff to make referrals if they are worried about the care of individuals
• Published an easy read leaflet - Say No To Abuse
• Ealing Mencap is doing a lot of campaigning
Some of the things we do in Ealing to keep people in our care safe ?
EALINGSAFEGUARDING
ADULTS PARTNERSHIP BOARD
Easy read leaflet
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• Have a close working relationship with the Community Safety Unit
• Pay for CRB checks for all staff we employ
• Recommend people using individual budgets, employ staff that are CRB checked.The council pays for these checks
• The Council runs a Hate Crime Task Group which looks at raising awareness with the public and partner agencies
Some of the things we do in Ealing to keep people in our care safe ?
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• This is a multi-agency group that leads on all safeguarding adults work in Ealing
• The Board plans, actions & checks safeguarding adults work
• It is chaired by the Director of Adults Services
Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board
EALINGSAFEGUARDING
ADULTS PARTNERSHIP BOARD
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Safeguarding adults cases
Client Group Number of cases(Oct to Dec 2011)
Older
People
101
Physical
Disability
22
Learning
Disability
21
Mental Health 19
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Types of abuse
Neglect Institutional
Financial Sexual
Psychological Discriminatory
Physical
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Where alleged abuse took place
• Highest number at own home
• Second highest at nursing home & residential home
• Others include family member’s home, general hospital, public place, sheltered/supported accommodation
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Relationship of the person causing harm
• Not known
• Other family member
• Home care staff
• Nursing care staff
• Residential care staff
The highest numbers were:
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Who made the referrals
• The highest number of referrals were made by social care staff
• Health staff made the second highest number of referrals
• Others included family members, self referrals, Friend/neighbour, emergency services worker
Social care
Others
Health staff
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Some of the actions taken for the victims
• Medical treatment
• Counselling/support
• Advocacy
• Managing access to the person causing harm
• More assessment and services
• More monitoring (checking)