3.23 Pressure ulcers: how to safeguard adults

In this section

• Report adult abuse, neglect or a safeguarding concern
• Adult safeguarding guidance
  • Plymouth Multi-agency Adult Safeguarding Guidance
    • 1.1 Adult Safeguarding - What it is and why it matters
    • 1.2 Values and principles: making safeguarding personal
    • 1.3 Out-of-area safeguarding adults arrangements
    • 1.4 Plymouth Safeguarding Adults Partnership
    • 1.5 Roles and responsibilities
    • 1.6 Mental capacity
    • 1.7 Safeguarding adults and human rights
    • 1.8 Deprivation of liberty
    • 1.9 Out of hours service
    • 1.10 H.M. Coroner
    • 2.1 Safeguarding Framework Flowchart
    • 2.2 Adult safeguarding framework explained
    • 2.3 Multi-agency pathway protocol
    • 2.4 Adult safeguarding enquiry guidance
    • 2.5 Involving commissioning in safeguarding enquiries
    • 2.6 Gaining access to an adult suspected to be at risk of neglect or abuse
    • 2.7 Involving service providers in the safeguarding adults process
    • 2.8 Self-neglect, hoarding and risk management policy guidance
    • 2.9 Large scale and whole service concerns
    • 2.10 Escalation process to resolve professional disagreement
    • 2.11 Complaints about the safeguarding process
    • 3.1 Categories of abuse
    • 3.2 Allegations against persons in a position of trust
    • 3.3 Carers
    • 3.4 Abuse by another adult at risk
    • 3.5 Domestic violence and abuse
    • 3.6 Child protection
    • 3.7 Transitional safeguarding
    • 3.8 Direct payments
    • 3.9 Safer recruitment guidance
    • 3.10 Adult Safeguarding Training
    • 3.11 Information sharing
    • 3.12 Whistleblowing
    • 3.13 Ensuring quality in provider services
    • 3.14 Care Quality Commission
    • 3.15 Advocates
    • 3.16 Multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA)
    • 3.17 Multi-agency risk assessment conferences (MARAC)
    • 3.18 Disclosure and barring service
    • 3.19 Safeguarding adult reviews
    • 3.20 Office of the public guardian
    • 3.21 Supporting people living with dementia through safeguarding processes
    • 3.22 County Lines and Cuckooing
    • 3.23 Pressure ulcers: how to safeguard adults
    • 4. Library
    • 5.1 Local contacts
    • 5.2 Local keywords
    • National guidance
  • Report abuse or a safeguarding concern
  • Adult Safeguarding awareness information
  • Adult safeguarding training
  • Plymouth Safeguarding Adults Partnership
• Adult care and support
• Housing and care homes
• Raising a complaint or giving feedback about adult social care
• Plymouth Community Meals
• Social care information, advice and support services
• AccessAble
• Integrated care