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Know how to recognise signs of abuse or potential harm

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In this tutorial you will learn:

That whatever your position in the organisation, an essential part of your role will be to safeguard individuals from harm
About the potential signs of abuse
about the characteristics of different types of abuse

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‘Types of abuse’ from the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
'At a glance 69: Adult safeguarding: Types and indicators of abuse’ webpage on the Social Care Institute for Excellence website
'Factors which increase a person’s vulnerability to abuse and exploitation’ from Hampshire Borough Council
‘Children and families at risk’ from the NSPCC
'No one noticed, no one heard: A study of disclosures of childhood abuse’ from the NSPCC

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