Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults in Hospitals : Improving Safeguarding Practice and Outcomes

This conference focuses on safeguarding vulnerable adults in hospitals – improving safeguarding practice, decision making and outcomes. The conference will focus on meeting the new statutory safeguarding guidance which was released in March 2016, including national updates since the Care Act 2014 implementation, moving forward with making safeguarding personal, and an extended legal focus which will look at legal developments in safeguarding and decision making in safeguarding. The theme through the conference will be focused on ensuring frontline staff, and safeguarding adults leads in hospitals deliver an outcome focused approach, and to improve adult safeguarding practice in the hospital setting.