Safeguarding Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is it?
A
To keep those Free from harm & abuse & protect those who are vulnerable.
2
Q
Safeguarding adults:
A
- Protecting their rights to live in safety & free from abuse & neglect.
- ensuring peoples wellbeing is promoted, taking their views, wishes, feelings & beliefs into account.
3
Q
Types of abuse:
A
- Neglect
-Discrimination - emotional
- financial
- Sexual
- bullying
- exploitation of the disabled
- physical
- institutional
4
Q
Why this abuse occurs:
A
- covers are too stressed
- resentment towards vulnerable individuals
- inadequate level of carer support
