1. Steve turner – osab business manager
OSAB Oxfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board care forum Safeguarding update
Steve turner – osab business manager

2. What have we been doing? Prevention Proportionality
Training – Level 2 (frontline worker) and Level 3 (manager/team leader)
Monitoring preventative work done by partner agencies, such as the safe and well checks carried out by Fire & Rescue (over 3,000 completed in 2017/18)
Proportionality
Updated thresholds document
Reviewed concerns data – neglect (28.5%), Psychological (16.8%), Financial (15.2%), Physical (13.9%) and self-neglect (10%)

3. What have we been doing? Empowerment Governance
Healthwatch Project – Feedback from those who’ve experienced safeguarding
Making Safeguarding Personal work – 96% asked, 76% satisfied
Governance
Reviewed our membership, now include Lay Members (Family Support Network and Elmore Community Services)
Vulnerable Adults Mortality Panel

4. How do we know it’s been effective?

5. How do we know it’s been effective?
Drop in the overall number of concerns
Improvement in concerns becoming safeguarding investigations from those agencies who have attended training (for example, Care Providers have gone from 18% conversion to 25% conversion)
Over 600 consultation calls made between Sept ‘17 and March ‘18, less than 10% needed to be raised
Risk remained in fewer cases than last year

6. What are we planning on doing?
Early Help Strategies & Initiatives
Improving Multi-agency Working
Monitoring Key Issues
Service User and Community Engagement

7. Consultation number