This section sets out the different stages of the safeguarding enquiry process, where there are concerns about an adult who is at risk of or experiencing abuse or neglect. It also includes supplementary information.
- 3.1 Adult Safeguarding Process: Overview
- 3.2 Stage 1: Concerns
- 3.3 Stage 2: Enquiry
- 3.4 Stage 3: Plan / Review
- 3.5 Stage 4: Close Process
- 3.6 South Tyneside Safeguarding Children and Adults Partnership Risk Threshold Tool
- 3.7 Self-Neglect and Hoarding
- 3.8 Out of Hours Arrangements
- 3.9 Out of Area Arrangements
- 3.10 Criminal Offences and Adult Safeguarding
- 3.11 Gaining Access
- 3.12 Protecting Property of Adults being Cared for away from Home, including Pets
- 3.13 Consent in Relation to Safeguarding
- 3.14 Managing Risk
- 3.15 Adults who go Missing
See also Modern Slavery, including the Modern Slavery, Trafficking and Exploitation Response Plan
