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  • What is safeguarding?

    Safeguarding means protecting an adult’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect. Information for individuals ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/3/information-citizens/20/safeguarding

  • Self Neglect and Hoarding

    This document contains information regarding concerns about adults who self-neglect. It addresses what self-neglect is, why it matters and provides information in relation to safeguarding. ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/30/self-neglect

  • Safeguarding Adult Review Group

    The vision of the Safeguarding Adult Review Group is to respect the citizens of Birmingham, who are subject to SARs by ensuring we learn from ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/1/us/32/safeguarding-adult-review-group

  • Information Vulnerable Citizens who are Self Isolating

    We want to make sure the most vulnerable are safe when they are self-isolating as well as generally keeping safe - here are some things ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/50/information-vulnerable-citizens-who-are-self-isolating

  • Information Vulnerable Citizens who are Self Isolating

    We want to make sure the most vulnerable are safe when they are self-isolating as well as generally keeping safe - here are some things ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/50/information-vulnerable-citizens-who-are-self-isolating

  • Information Vulnerable Citizens who are Self Isolating

    We want to make sure the most vulnerable are safe when they are self-isolating as well as generally keeping safe - here are some things ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/50/information-vulnerable-citizens-who-are-self-isolating

  • Information Sharing Protocol

    Intended to support the multi-agency procedures to enable information sharing among agencies and professionals when faced with suspected abuse or inadequate care of a vulnerable ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/14/information-sharing-protocol

  • Safeguarding Adults Reviews: Information for Families, Friends and Carers

    When an adult who needs care and support either dies or suffers serious harm, and when abuse or neglect is thought to have been a ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/11/safeguarding-adults-reviews-information-for-families-friends-and-carers

  • Safeguarding Adults Reviews: Information for Families, Friends and Carers

    When an adult who needs care and support either dies or suffers serious harm, and when abuse or neglect is thought to have been a ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/11/safeguarding-adults-reviews-information-for-families-friends-and-carers

  • Safeguarding Adult Review

    The Care Act 2014 introduced Safeguarding Adults Reviews (SARs) which were previously known as Serious Case Reviews (SCRs). This is a change in terminology. ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/8/safeguarding-adult-review

  • The Herbert Protocol: Missing Adult Information Form

    A form that contains vital information about a person at risk that can be passed to the police if the person is reported missing. ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/52/the-herbert-protocol-missing-adult-information-form

  • The Waiting Room

    The Waiting Room is a free online resource directory designed to give you information about the right support  and advice you when you need it most.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/1/the-waiting-room

  • Birmingham Safeguarding Adult Partnership Events

    If you would like information on how to become a member of the BSAB Safeguarding Adult Partnership, please e-mail: bsabsupportteam@birmingham.gov.uk ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/5/birmingham-safeguarding-adult-partnership

  • The Clewer Initiative has launched an app to tackle modern slavery in farming, horticulture and food production

    The Farm Work Welfare App, developed by The Clewer Initiative, will provide information on employment rights in eight languages and is aimed at the thousands of workers who come every year to help with the harvest of fruit and vegetables on UK farms.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/21/the-clewer-initiative-has-launched-an-app-to-tackle-modern-slavery-in-farming-horticulture-and-food-production

  • Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board Strategic Plan

    Our ambitions and priorities the Strategy have been developed by our citizens and our partner organisations, with a key focus on preventative interventions that minimise ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/43/birmingham-safeguarding-adults-board-strategic-plan

  • Helpline and Online Support for Vulnerable Citizens Launched by Birmingham City Council

    The City Council have launched an online form and emergency phone line which will be answered by trained staff.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/8/helpline-and-online-support-for-vulnerable-citizens-launched-by-birmingham-city-council

  • Information for New Volunteers and Community Groups

    This information has been created to support Volunteers and Community Group to help raise awareness about Safeguarding Adults during the period of the Coronavirus 2020 ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/49/information-for-new-volunteers-and-community-groups

  • New Documents Supporting Citizens, Volunteers and Community Organisations

    We have today published three document. An Information Leaflet supporting vulnerable and people self isolating. Also information for new Volunteers and Community Organisation including free training.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/6/new-documents-supporting-citizens-volunteers-and-community-organisations

  • Welcome to the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board

    The first thing I want you to know about us is that we are committed to listening to the voice of the citizens of Birmingham. ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/1/us/2/who-we-are

  • Safeguarding Adults Partnership Event - Loneliness and Social Isolation

    Safeguarding Adult Partnership events are aimed at Organisational Managers and Safeguarding Leads who work with Adults with Care and Support in Birmingham.

    https://www.bsab.org/events/event/12/safeguarding-adults-partnership-event---loneliness-and-social-isolation

  • 7 Minute Briefings

    The 7 briefings provide a mixture of information such as learning from Safeguarding Adults Reviews. They can also be used to support reflective discussion ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/53/7-minute-briefings

  • BSAB Spring Newsletter

    Our Spring 2020 Newsletter is now available to download.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/7/bsab-spring-newsletter

  • Safeguarding Adults Blue Booklet

    This booklet contains information on topics that relate to safeguarding. It addresses what safeguarding is, abuse and neglect, mental capacity and various other topics to ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/32/safeguarding-adults-blue-booklet

  • Learning and Development Group

    Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB) recognises that safeguarding responsibilities in the city have to be delivered flexibly, in a wide range of ways and by ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/1/us/12/learning-development-group

  • Neglect Abuse – fact sheet 5

    This fact sheet provides information on Neglect and the possible signs and symptoms it may present. ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/26/neglect-abuse-%E2%80%93-fact-sheet-5

  • Physical Abuse – fact sheet 1

    Information on different types of physical abuse is provided in this fact sheet. This covers a range of actions and behaviours, and the signs and ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/30/physical-abuse-%E2%80%93-fact-sheet-1

  • Safeguarding remains 'Everyone's Business' - Lockdown Message from BSAB

    As we go into the second national lockdown in response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board would like to share this message.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/37/safeguarding-remains-everyones-business---lockdown-message-from-bsab

  • Safeguarding Adults Staff Competencies and Good Practice Learning Standards Guidance Toolkit

    This document provides guidance and information on competency of the workforce around safeguarding adults. It also provides Learning Standards and a Guidance Toolkit. ...

    https://www.bsab.org/downloads/download/54/safeguarding-adults-staff-competencies-and-good-practice-learning-standards-guidance-toolkit

  • BSAB Autumn Newsletter

    BSAB Autumn 2020 Newsletter.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/41/bsab-autumn-newsletter

  • BSAB Winter Newsletter 2019

    Our Winter Edition of the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB) Newsletter is now published.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/3/bsab-winter-newsletter-2019

  • Safeguarding remains Everyone's Business

    As we go into the third national lockdown in response to the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board would like to share this message

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/47/safeguarding-remains-everyones-business

  • What Is Hoarding - Briefing 13 September 22

    This briefing will focus on Hoarding.

    https://www.bsab.org/events/event/30/what-is-hoarding---briefing-13-september-22

  • What Is Hoarding - Briefing 10 March 22

    This briefing will focus on Hoarding.

    https://www.bsab.org/events/event/27/what-is-hoarding---briefing-10-march-22

  • Domestic Abuse Prevention Strategy 2018 to 2023

    Domestic violence is a crime. This Strategy is committed to preventing domestic abuse, improving the support and protection for victims and their children, and bringing ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/6/publications/28/domestic-abuse-prevention-strategy-2018-2023

  • Other Published Reviews

    On this page we publish any reviews that the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board has commissioned which do not fall under our duty to carry out ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/37/safeguarding-adults-reviews/6

  • Scrutiny and Governance Committee

    The Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB) actively seeks assurance at strategic and operational levels across all types of service provision within the city. This includes ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/1/us/11/scrutiny-governance-committee

  • The Structure and Governance of the Board

    We have reduced bureaucracy and empowered many organisation and citizens to help make safeguarding personal and everybody’s responsibility. To enable this to happen, we work with ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/1/us/14/partner-organisations

  • COVID Vaccinations are Free - Be Scam Aware

    With the government rolling out vaccination programme for COVID 19 there have been reports of scamming. taking place.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/45/covid-vaccinations-are-free---be-scam-aware

  • Safeguarding Adult Partnership Event - Mental Capacity Act

    Safeguarding Adult Partnership Events are aimed at Organisational Managers and Safeguarding Leads who work with Adults with Care and Support in Birmingham.

    https://www.bsab.org/events/event/28/safeguarding-adult-partnership-event---mental-capacity-act

  • Free Briefing about Hoarding - 20 January 2022

    This free briefing will be delivered for the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board by Heather Matuozzo of Clouds End CIC and Ruth Hare from Birmingham City Council - Adult Social Care.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/82/free-briefing-about-hoarding---20-january-2022

  • Briefing Session - Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR) and IMR's 27 Jan 22

    Booking is available for Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR) & Independent Management Reviews (IMR) Briefing Session.

    https://www.bsab.org/events/event/24/briefing-session---safeguarding-adult-reviews-sar-and-imrs-27-jan-22

  • Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR) & Independent Management Reviews (IMR) Briefing Session

    Booking is available for Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SAR) & Independent Management Reviews (IMR) Briefing Session.

    https://www.bsab.org/events/event/16/safeguarding-adult-reviews-sar-and-independent-management-reviews-imr-briefing-session

  • Birmingham City Council have launched a Charter of Rights and a set of Quality Standards for Exempt Accommodation residents, placing new requirements on providers and managing agents

    The Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board are pleased to see the launch of these two crucial documents that will seek to make improvement for vulnerable citizens in Birmingham.

    https://www.bsab.org/news/article/57/birmingham-city-council-have-launched-a-charter-of-rights-and-a-set-of-quality-standards-for-exempt-accommodation-residents-placing-new-requirements-on-providers-and-managing-agents

  • Useful contacts and organisations

    The Waiting Room The Waiting Room Carers Support Forward Carers website Older Adults Age Concern Alzheimers Society Elder Abuse Response Helpline STOP HATE UK The Silver line Samaritans Domestic Violence and Abuse Birmingham and Solihull Women’s Aid Trident ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/3/information-citizens/15/useful-contacts

  • Safeguarding Adult Review Information for Family and Friends

    The BSAB wants families and carers to be involved in Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) as much as possible. We believe families, carers and (where appropriate) the person who ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/37/safeguarding-adults-reviews/2

  • The six principles of safeguarding

    The Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB) fully incorporates the six principles of adult safeguarding that should guide and inform the approach to delivery of safeguarding ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/3/information-citizens/20/safeguarding/2

  • Advocacy Services

    Advocacy is getting support from another person to help you: express your views and wishes secure your rights have your interests represented access information and services explore choices and options Advocacy ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/3/information-citizens/23/advocacy-services

  • Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP)

    The Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB) supports and promotes the principles of MSP. We believe that: A shift in focus from process to people involves fundamental cultural ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/19/making-safeguarding-personal-msp

  • What is a Safeguarding Adult Review

    When an adult who needs care and support either dies or suffers serious harm, and when abuse or neglect is thought to have been a ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/37/safeguarding-adults-reviews

  • Forced Marriage and Adult Safeguarding Summary Guidance for Practitioners and Managers

    This document contains guidance for Practitioners and Managers relating to Forced Marriage and Adult Safeguarding. It addresses what a forced marriage is and refers to statutory ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/27/forced-marriage-adult-safeguarding-summary-guidance-practitioners-managers

  • How to make a referral for a Safeguarding Adult Review

    What to do if you feel a case may meet the criteria for a Safeguarding Adult Review? If you feel the criteria has been met for a Safegaurding Adults ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/37/safeguarding-adults-reviews/3

  • The Executive Board

    The Executive Board is made up of senior representatives from the following organisations, who are statutory partners of the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board (BSAB): Birmingham City ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/1/us/10/executive-board

  • Types of abuse

    This section considers the different types and patterns of abuse and neglect and the different circumstances in which they may take place. This is not ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/3/information-citizens/31/types-abuse

  • Hoarding

    Sometimes, but not always, there are strong links between self-neglect and hoarding. Hoarding disorder was previously considered a form of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) but ...

    https://www.bsab.org/info/2/information-professionals/30/self-neglect/2

  • The BSAB website Homepage

    The purpose of the Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board is to help and safeguard adults with care and support needs. ...

    https://www.bsab.org/homepage/2/the-bsab-website-homepage

  • Contact us

    https://www.bsab.org/homepage/5/contact-us

  • What is abuse

    https://www.bsab.org/homepage/6/what-is-abuse

  • About us

    https://www.bsab.org/homepage/3/about-us

  • Information for professionals

    https://www.bsab.org/homepage/7/information-for-professionals