Safeguarding Adults

Safeguarding Adults Guidance

Safeguarding (JSP 834) - GOV.UK
JSP 834 provides direction and guidance on the safeguarding principles and procedures that apply to all people in Defence, both in the UK and overseas, and highlights that safeguarding remains a key responsibility of the Chain of Command.

British Forces Social Work Service
BFSWS provide a social work service overseas for the whole service community including serving military personnel, their families, and civilian staff that work with them.

Safeguarding guidance - GOV.WALES

Additional Information

RAF Personal Support and Social Work Service - SSAFA

Army Welfare Service

Royal Navy Forum - mod.uk

Government Guidance

England

Statutory guidance: Care and support statutory guidance - GOV.UK

Wales

Safeguarding Adults: Reporting suspected abuse, neglect or harm - GOV.WALES

Scotland

Social Care - Adult support and protection | Gov.Scot

Northern Ireland

Adult Safeguarding: Prevention and Protection Partnership key documents

Don't forget: There is an abundance of additional information, for example MOD policy and guidance. Please ask your Service person to look for the following information internally via Defence Connect and defnet.

HiVE information support can be found on SharePoint.