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24 November 2023

Safeguarding Adults Week 2023 – healthy relationships – bullying and blackmail

We have gathered together some resources with information on cyber bullying and blackmail Dealing with bullying – a guide for autistic adults(autism.org.uk)  What is cyber bullying? Ann Craft guide Cyber

24 November 2023

Safeguarding Adults Week 2023 – healthy relationships – forced and predatory marriage

Forced marriage is defined by the UK Government Forced Marriage Unit as a marriage without the consent of one or both parties and where duress is a factor. What is

24 November 2023

Safeguarding Adults Week 2023 – healthy relationships – tricky friends

Having good friends is one of the great things that can make life really great but friendships can be tricky.  Please see an animation below regarding tricky friends.

two gold wedding rings overlapping
2 April 2019

Forced marriage of adults with learning disabilities – Practice Guidance

This article summarises a Community Care information guide on forced marriage of adults with learning disabilities. The full guide covers the law on forced marriage, how to spot warning signs, case examples, safeguarding, consequences for the spouse and much more.

29 March 2019

Launch of Level 1 Adult Safeguarding and Level 1 Mental Capacity Act E-Learning

DSAB has launched a new E-Learning package for Level 1 Adult Safeguarding and Level 1 Mental Capacity Act

28 February 2019

Launch of online toolkit to help tackle exploitation

The Safer Devon Partnership, Devon Safeguarding Children Partnership and Devon Safeguarding Adults Board have launched an online toolkit to tackle the threat of exploitation. This toolkit will help frontline colleagues learn about, identify and report exploitation happening in Devon and the surrounding area.


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