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South Tyneside Safeguarding Adults Board APPP Resource
South Tyneside Safeguarding Adults Board Policies, Procedures and Practice Guidance

South Tyneside Safeguarding Adults Board APPP Resource

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    • Introduction and Context
    • Specific Safeguarding Situations
    • Identifying Abuse and Taking Action
    • Complex Adult Risk Management (CARM) Process
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    • The Care Act
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GLOSSARY


Young carer

A young carer is someone aged 25 and under who cares for a friend or family member who, due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction, cannot cope without their support.

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