HelpAge International is the secretariat to a global network of organisations promoting the right of all older people to lead dignified, healthy and secure lives. We are committed to ensuring that ...

England Hockey is committed to creating and maintaining a safe and positive environment and accepts the responsibility to safeguard the welfare of all adults involved in hockey. Like with young people ...

Today is the first safeguarding awareness day to prevent adult abuse in this country. While notable, many would argue that Adult Safeguarding Day has come too late. When the first set of Covid-19 ...

Since the introduction of No Secrets and the Supporting People programme in the early 2000s, supported and sheltered housing staff have had both a mandate and a quality assessment framework requiring ...

The GAA has announced details of an independent review of child and adult safeguarding policies relating to Crossmaglen Rangers. The announcement comes after the recent conviction and imprisonment of ...

A serious case review into the case of a mother who killed herself and her disabled daughter after suffering years of harassment from a local gang has questioned the ability of safeguarding adults ...

According to the Care Quality Commission's state of care report for 2019/20, there are over 10,800 residential care homes and 4,200 nursing homes in the UK. These provide support to around 410,000 ...

A new safeguarding policy which sets higher standards for the Church when it comes to handling cases involving minors, adults and vulnerable people has been published by the Church in Malta and Gozo.