Safeguarding definition
Examples of Safeguarding in a sentence
In 2022/23 the key priorities identified as those with the potential to benefit from being supported at a county level included Domestic Abuse, Substance Misuse, Safeguarding Vulnerable People, Serious Violence & Organised Crime, Preventing Neighbourhood Crime & Anti-Social Behaviour, Road Safety, Preventing Extremism & Hate and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).
In addition, the DA Commissioner’s office is developing plans in line with their powers regarding greater oversight of DHRs (particularly the learning and recommendations), as well as other reviews which incorporate DA (such as Safeguarding Adult Reviews).
The Principal Community Protection Officer will review and update policies and procedures relating to Anti-Social Behaviour, Domestic Abuse and Safeguarding as required.
Priority No. of CSPs Identifying these Issues Domestic Abuse 12 ASB / Environmental 12 Tackling Violence (including serious violence, violent crime, violence reduction, youth violence) 12 Safeguarding and Vulnerability (including child sexual exploitation, vulnerable people, repeat victims) 10 Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) (inc.