Policies & Procedures

Policies

The majority of Portsmouth Safeguarding Adults Board policies are developed and agreed on a pan-Hampshire (‘4LSAB’) basis, so that policies are consistent across the Portsmouth, Southampton, Hampshire and Isle of Wight areas.

Safeguarding Adults Multi-Agency Policy, Guidance and Toolkit – Updated edition June 2020

Safeguarding Concerns Guidance – NEW! (Oct 2020)

• Multi-Agency Protocol for Pressure Ulcers and Adult Safeguarding
• Multi-Agency Protocol for Falls and Adult Safeguarding
• Printable version of tools (print single sided and laminate for quick reference)
• Introductory slides
• Case Study A
• Case Study B
• Case Study C
• Case Study D
• Case Study E
• Case Study F

Multi-Agency Risk Management Framework (see also One Minute Guide to the Multi-Agency Risk Management Framework)

Tools to support the Multi-Agency Risk Management Framework:

• Chairing meetings guidance
• Meeting Invite (generic)
• Meeting Invite (detailed)
• Planning meeting agenda template
• Planning meeting minutes template
• Chronology template (Word)
• Chronology template (Excel)

Multi-Agency Learning and Review Framework

Multi-Agency Learning and Development Strategy for Safeguarding Adults

Guidance on Managing Allegations Against People in a Position of Trust

Escalation Protocol (see also One Minute Guide to the Escalation Protocol)

Multi-Agency Hoarding Guidance

Family Approach Protocol (see also the Family Approach toolkit for practitioners).

Modern Slavery Victim Pathway

Coming soon…

We are currently working on policies on:

• Fire Safety Framework
• Large Scale Enquiries
• Safeguarding in Transition
• Fraud and Cybercrime

Forms

Safeguarding Adults: raising a concern form

PCC Safeguarding Concern Form

Use this form for current safeguarding concerns (to be submitted to the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub).