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Thursday 13 September 2012

Training Day in Norwich

Today i attended a training day in Norwich, for AgeUK Norfolk, during my probationery period.

  • Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (We will later get a certificate for this
 Which included Abuse - Abuse is a Violation of Rights
including the following forms of Abuse
Physical
Emotional
Sexual
Neglect
Financial
Verbal
Discrimination

And can be

Anyone over 18
Anyone in need of some type of community care
Anyone unable to protect themselves from harm or exploitation

Abuse can be

Deliberate
Spontaneous
Unintentional

Do not ever Assume

Ass U Me

  • Health and Safety 
Including

Handwashing
Personal Safety
Loneworking

P.E.T
People - who are you likely to meet
Environment - Where are you working
Task - What are you doing

P.L.A.N
Plan
Looking Confident
Avoid Risk
Never Assume nothing will happen to you

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