Safeguarding professionals

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Publications

Female genital mutilation - an RCN educational resource for nursing and midwifery staff (PDF 1053KB) [How to access PDF files]

Independent safeguarding authority a practice guide (RTF 18KB)

Vetting and Barring scheme and Independent Safeguarding Authority - RCN briefing (PDF 56KB) [How to access PDF files]

 

RCN resources

12 Maintaining standards, safeguarding care

14 The Mental capacity act 2005

Breaches of confidentiality

How do I detect abuse

Information and credits

I work as an agency nurse for two agencies ...

Prevention in adult safeguarding

Safeguarding and protecting children: the role of designated professionals

SAIF for health professionals

Speaking out

RCN briefing on the independent safeguarding authority