This section provides an explanation of definitions and terms that appear throughout the SAB APPP. Where a word is highlighted in a chapter, hover over the link and the explanation will appear in a box next to the word.
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- Abbreviations
- Abuse
- Adult at risk
- Adult experiencing, or at risk of abuse or neglect
- Adult safeguarding
- Adult safeguarding lead
- Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF)
- Adult social care referral
- Advance decision
- Advocacy
- Appropriate adult
- Approved Mental Health Professional
- Assistive technology
- Authorised person
- Best interests
- Better Care Fund
- Broker
- Care and support plan
- Care Programme Approach
- Care Quality Commission
- Care setting
- Carer
- Co-production
- Commissioning
- Community Safety Partnership
- Consent
- Continuing healthcare
- Contracting
- Costs of care
- Court of Protection
- deaf
- Deaf
- Deprivation of liberty
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Deputy (also known as a Court Appointed Deputy)
- Designated Adult Safeguarding Manager
- Direct payments
- Disability
- Disclosure and Barring Service
- Discriminatory abuse
- Diversity
- Domestic abuse
- Duty of care
- Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan
- Eligibility criteria
- Emergency Duty Team
- Enquiry
- Enquiry lead
- Female genital mutilation
- Financial abuse
- Financial information and advice
- Forced marriage
- Independent Advocate
- Independent Domestic Violence Advisor
- Independent living
- Independent Mental Capacity Advocate
- Independent Mental Health Advocate
- Independent Sexual Violence Advocate
- Integrated Care Board
- Intermediate care
- Lasting Power of Attorney
- Lead professional
- Learning disability
- Liberty Protection Safeguards
- Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP)
- Market Position Statement
- Mate crime
- Mental capacity
- Mental Capacity Act
- Mental health
- Modern slavery
- Multi-disciplinary team
- National Referral Mechanism
- Neglect
- NHS Continuing Healthcare
- No reply
- Nominated person
- Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
- Ordinary residence
- Organisational abuse
- Outcomes (personal)
- Parent carer
- Person / organisation alleged to have caused harm
- Person in a position of trust
- Personalisation
- Physical abuse
- Position of trust
- Preventative services
- Primary care
- Procurement
- Promoting wellbeing
- Provider
- Psychological abuse
- Public interest
- Reablement
- Reasonable adjustments
- Registered intermediaries
- Regulated activity
- Regulated financial advice
- Regulated Provider
- Risk assessment
- Safeguarding Adult Manager
- Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB)
- Safeguarding Adults Review
- Safeguarding conference
- Safeguarding plan
- Section 42 enquiry
- Self-neglect
- Sexual abuse
- Shared lives scheme
- Significant benefit
- So-called honour based abuse
- Telecare
- Terrorism
- Top ups
- Transition assessment
- Transition to Adult Care and Support
- Trauma informed practice
- Universal services
- Unmet need
- Wilful neglect
- Young carer
