Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse and neglect
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Match the legislation to one of its functions in safeguarding.
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Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (MCA DOLS)
Health and Social Care Act 2008
Equality Act 2010
Human Rights Act 1998
Provides protection against being unlawfully kept in a hospital or care home
Established Care Quality Commission which regulates and inspects health and adult social care services
Asserts a person’s right to liberty and security
Protects the rights of people with protected characteristics
Which of the statements below correctly describes the role of the Care Quality Commission? Select the correct answer.
The Care Quality Commission regulates care provided by the NHS, private companies, voluntary organisations and local authorities.
The Care Quality Commission investigates when an allegation of abuse is made by a individual person.
What should an effective safeguarding policy include? Select the five correct answers.
Steps to be taken when a concern is raised, including how this will be recorded
Arrangements for making it safe for staff to get to work
Name and role of the lead practitioner for safeguarding
Procedures to be followed in the event of an allegation against a member of staff
Steps to take when staff feel upset
The procedure for referring concerns
Roles and responsibilities of practitioners and managers who are safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, and how their knowledge will be kept up to date
Is this statement true or false? Every health and adult social care service in England is legally responsible for making sure it meets essential standards of quality and safety.
FALSE
TRUE
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