Amendments
August 2025
| Adult Safeguarding Procedures | |
| Updated Chapters and Features | |
| Chapter Title | Details |
| Record Keeping | This chapter has been updated. |
January 2024
| Children's Safeguarding Procedures | |
| Updated Chapters | |
| Chapter Title | Details |
| Legal Framework | This chapter has been updated. |
| New Chapters and Features | |
| Chapter Title | Details |
| Female Genital Mutilation | This chapter has been added. |
| Adult Safeguarding Procedures | |
| New Chapters and Features | |
| Chapter Title | Details |
| Introduction | This chapter has been added. |
| Policy Objectives | This chapter has been added. |
| Principles of Safeguarding | This chapter has been added. |
| What Safeguarding is | This chapter has been added. |
| Enquiries | This chapter has been added. |
| Definition of an Adult (Vulnerable) at Risk | This chapter has been added. |
| Categories and Indicators of Abuse | This chapter has been added. |
| What is Adult Safeguarding? | This chapter has been added. |
| Making Safeguarding Personal | This chapter has been added. |
| Making Safeguarding Personal Toolkit | This chapter has been added. |
| Raising a Safeguarding Concern | This chapter has been added. |
| Raising a Concern Flowchart | This chapter has been added. |
| Threshold Matrix | This chapter has been added. |
| Professional Judgement | This chapter has been added. |
| The Four Stage Approach - Stage One: Raising Adult Safeguarding Concerns | This chapter has been added. |
| The Four Stage Approach - Stage Two: Enquiries | This chapter has been added. |
| The Four Stage Approach - Stage Three: Safeguarding Plan and Review | This chapter has been added. |
| The Four Stage Approach - Stage Four: Closing the Safeguarding Enquiry | This chapter has been added. |
| Record Keeping | This chapter has been added. |
June 2022
| Children's Safeguarding Procedures | |
| Updated Chapters | |
| Chapter Title | Details |
| Pre-Birth | A link has been made to Pre-Birth Flowchart. |
| New Chapters and Features | |
| Chapter Title | Details |
| Working with Interpreters and others with Special Communication Skills | This chapter has been added. |
| Underage Sexual Activity | This chapter has been added. |
| Visits to Prison | This chapter has been added. |
| Visits to Psychiatric Wards and Facilities by Children | This chapter has been added. |
| Whistleblowing or Raising Concerns at Work | This chapter has been added. |
