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Trust in Care

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This is a comprehensive training course designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to protect adults who may be at risk of abuse, neglect, or harm. The course explores the principles of safeguarding, identifies common indicators of abuse, and outlines the responsibilities of healthcare and social care professionals in promoting safety, dignity, and wellbeing. Participants will learn how to recognise concerns, take appropriate action, and follow reporting procedures to ensure vulnerable adults receive the protection and support they need.

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Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Identify the various forms of abuse and recognise signs and indicators that may suggest a vulnerable adult is experiencing harm or neglect.
  • Take appropriate immediate action to ensure the safety and wellbeing of an adult who may be at risk of abuse.
  • Report safeguarding concerns effectively through the correct procedures and access relevant support services to help address and manage safeguarding issues.

Modules

Module 1

Understanding Adults Who May Be Vulnerable to Abuse or Harm

Module 2

Defining Abuse and Overview of the Different Forms of Abuse

Module 3

Physical and Emotional/Psychological abuse and neglect

Module 4

Sexual abuse

Module 5

Organisational abuse

Module 6

Exploring Additional Categories of Abuse

Module 7

Responding to Safeguarding Concerns, Disclosures, and Allegations

Module 8

Summary

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Frequently Asked Questions

The course covers adults at risk, recognising abuse, types of abuse, safeguarding responsibilities, responding to concerns, reporting procedures, and promoting the rights and wellbeing of vulnerable adults.

Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults course.

To register, log in to your Care Learning account using your email and password. New users can create an account at care-learning.com before enrolling.

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, carers, support workers, and anyone responsible for protecting adults who may be at risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.