Safeguarding and Protecting Vulnerable Individuals

SAFEGUARDING AND
PROTECTING
VULNERABLE
INDIVIDUALS

TABLE OF CONTENT
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................4
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................4
1.1 Examination of concepts........................................................................................................4
1.2 Legislative frameworks for safeguarding vulnerable individuals in health and social care..5
1.3 Analyzing serious case reviews influence on safeguarding and protection..........................6
1.4 Actions that can be taken in event of suspected and actual abuse.........................................6
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................7
2.1 Analysis of how service provision supports individuals for taking risks and making
informed choices..........................................................................................................................7
2.2 Information on signs and symptoms of abuse.......................................................................8
2.3 Information on measures to be taken for avoiding abuse taking place..................................8
2.4 Articulation of practice that maintains safety and protection of vulnerable individuals.......9
TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................10
3.1 Agreed protocols for working in partnership.......................................................................10
3.2 Importance of working in partnership with others in relation to safeguarding...................11
TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................12
4.1 Importance of involvement of individual’s in review of systems and procedures in services
...................................................................................................................................................12
4.2 Reviewing work setting procedures and practice against current legislations and policy
related to safeguarding and protecting vulnerable individuals..................................................14
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................15
REFRENCES.................................................................................................................................16

INTRODUCTION
Safeguarding can be understood as protection of health, well-being and rights of
vulnerable individuals that is primary aimed at protecting people from harm. The cause of harm
can be from various sources including vulnerable people, careers and even individuals
themselves which needs to be monitored by safeguarding principles. Report will examine
concepts of safeguarding and protection, legislative framework for safeguarding vulnerable
individuals in health and social care aspects variedly. Study will also shed light on examining
focus towards immediate actions, specific measures and principles correlated to vulnerable
individuals pertaining towards effective safeguarding aspects variedly. Research will also
significantly evolve analysis on protocols, analysis of working with partners and heading on
extensive determinant correlated towards functional engagement evolving goals. Study will
review analysis upon safeguarding policies, practices towards untapped professional work
domains for improving overall advancement .
TASK 1
1.1 Examination of concepts
Safeguarding and protection are some of the most essential aspect, for protecting
vulnerable groups are focused on to provide best aspects innovatively to harness active safety
standard profoundly. Examining concepts such as safeguarding and protection enhances scope
for strengthened working abilities rise diversely, which are based upon social and health welfare
services aspects. Vulnerable individuals, should be given equal safeguarding and protection
among working scenarios for functional rise diversely within living conditions rise.
 Safeguarding: The concept of safeguarding means protecting health, wellbeing and
human rights of adults at risk, enabling them safe and free from abuse and neglect aspects
which opens up scope variedly. Safeguarding is about people and organizations where
working together prevents and also reduces risk from both risks and experiences of abuse,
neglect which are also integrally crucial (Southgate and et.al, 2021).
 Protection: The concept of protection in wellbeing among human rights enables to live
free from harm, abuse and neglect with new high quality health and social care services
rising functional efficacy. Protection enhances scope for protecting health and
development, safety standards which strengthens working advancement diversely for