Nottinghamshire Safeguarding Adults Board

NSAB 10-minute briefing: Self-neglect

The Care Act 2014 introduced new cate-gories of abuse, one of which is self-neglect: this covers a wide range of behaviour; neglecting to care for one’s personal hygiene, health or surroundings, and includes behaviour such as hoarding.

These 10 minute online briefings are designed to provide a short and concise overview a safeguarding topic. These sessions are aimed at non-social care professionals who still have a large part to play in preventing and reporting abuse and neglect in Nottinghamshire.

Please note:

This event is only open to those responsible for making adult safeguarding referrals within your organisation.

We request that no more than 2 members of the same organisation attend per session.

Please note that numbers are limited, and if oversubscribed we may have to add you to a waiting list.

Nottinghamshire Safeguarding Adults Board reserves the right to cancel any booking it feels does not meet the registration criteria. In this event, we will contact you to explain our decision.

***Please note, this course will only cover the multi-agency procedures for Nottinghamshire County, not Nottingham City***

Click the links on Eventbrite to sign up, or contact the NSAB Strategic Team on safeguarding1.adults@nottscc.gov.uk for more information.