This training session is delivered by Hampshire Constabulary and is aimed at social workers, safeguarding leads, health workers, teachers, those working in child care and any front-line practitioners working in safeguarding.
It is a reminder of guidance around under what circumstances it might be necessary to share confidential information with third parties even if you don’t have consent to do so.
This course will develop your awareness of:
• The police’s responsibility under DVDS and CSODS (also known as Clare’s Law – Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme and Sarah’s Law – Child Sex Offenders Disclosure Scheme)
• Under what circumstances all professional agencies working with children and vulnerable adults have a responsibility to share information for safeguarding purposes
• When there is legal provision to share information without consent
• Guidance from the government and professional authorities about sharing information without consent