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National Hate Crime Awareness Week
National Hate Crime Awareness Week begins on Monday 12th October. For more information see the Stop Hate UK website: Stop Hate UK or for a more local contact contact Daisy UK based in Liverpool, who can advise on disability hate crimes please visit thei website here: Daisy UK
Read moreSlavery Remembrance Day – 23rd August
Details of events in Liverpool to commemorate Slavery Remembrance Day can be found in the poster below:
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Merseyside Safeguarding Adults Board Newsletter: MSAB Newsletter
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 30 July
"On this World Day against Trafficking in Persons, let us reaffirm our commitment to stop criminals from ruthlessly exploiting people for profit and to help victims rebuild their lives." -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres Human trafficking is a crime that exploits women, children and men for numerous purposes including forced labour...
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Wirral University Teaching Hospital Safeguarding Ambassadors Programme
The Safeguarding Team at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) recognise that safeguarding is a crucial role for all the staff at the hospital and one that ensures that the most vulnerable patients, both children and adults, are protected from all types of harm, abuse and neglect. Their safeguarding umbrella is...
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Latest Newsletter from the Board
The latest news from the board , including the acclaimed 'Voices' event, as well as the launch of the Self-neglect Guidance for Practitioners, can be accessed via the link below: Summer Newsletter
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Adults at Risk of Criminal Exploitation
Merseyside Police are concerned that vulnerable adults across Merseyside being used to store / handle / keep firearms, or other illegal items, on behalf of criminals. Some of these adults have been subsequently prosecuted for offences relating to the possession of firearms. This firearms surrender operation gives the Police an...
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Wirral University Teaching Hospital: Learning Disability Liaison Team
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust now have a Learning Disability Liaison Team who sit within Safeguarding. The team support in-patients and those attending outpatient appointments or for a procedure or investigation. We work closely with the Community Learning Disability Team to identify patients who would benefit from additional support...
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Safeguarding Voices Event at Bluecoat Chambers, Liverpool (Tuesday 25th June 2019)
Merseyside Safeguarding Adults Board would like to thank everyone who attended the recent Safeguarding Voices event in Liverpool and for their contribution to a very successful day. The event was coordinated by MSAB Project Lead Ian Porter and was a fantastic opportunity to capture the views, experiences and voices of...
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Launch of Self Neglect Guidance for Practitioners
Liverpool John Moores University, in conjunction with the Merseyside Safeguarding Adults Board, has developed a guide for practitioners who are dealing with people who may be neglecting themselves. The development was led by Elaine Aspinwall-Roberts a senior lecturer at the University. The content was based on a number of practitioner...
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