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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Safeguarding Partnership Board
Safeguarding children and adults at risk from Abuse and Neglect
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Safeguarding Partnership Board
  • About the Partnership
    • Board Priorities, Structure & Subgroups
    • Annual Reports
    • Quality Assurance and Learning Improvement
    • Newsletters
  • Abuse and Neglect
    • Child abuse
      • Child Sexual Abuse
      • Emotional Abuse
      • Neglect
      • Physical Abuse
      • Child Online Abuse and Exploitation
      • Children Missing Education and Elective Home Education
      • Children Missing from Home or Care
      • Domestic Violence and Abuse
      • Child trafficking and modern slavery
    • Adult Abuse and Neglect
      • Physical abuse
      • Psychological abuse
      • Sexual abuse
      • Adult Online Abuse and Exploitation
      • Self neglect
      • Hoarding
      • Domestic Abuse
      • Organisational abuse
      • Stalking
      • Discriminatory abuse
      • Financial abuse
      • Modern slavery and human trafficking
    • Harmful Practices
      • Female Genital Mutilation
      • Child Abuse linked to Faith or Belief
      • Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage
    • Exploitation
      • Child Sexual Exploitation
      • Adult Sexual exploitation
      • Prevent
      • Radicalisation and extremism
      • County Lines
      • Cuckooing
      • Mate crime
      • Scamming
      • Blackmail
      • Fraud
      • Modern slavery and human trafficking
    • Mental Capacity
      • Mental Capacity Act
      • Emotional Health and Wellbeing in Children
      • Liberty Protection Safeguards / Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
      • Advocacy
      • Office of the Public Guardian
      • Mental Health Crisis
  • Resources and Tools
    • Safeguarding for GPs and Independent Contractors
    • Safeguarding and community inclusion
    • Resources For Safeguarding Children
    • Resources for Safeguarding Adults
    • Resources for working with Mental Capacity
    • Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)
    • Pre-birth and Babies
      • Safer Sleeping
      • Consanguinity – The health of children with parents related by blood
    • Constipation and people with a learning disability
    • No Recourse to Public Funds
    • Private Fostering
    • Water Safety
    • Authoritative Practice
    • Safeguarding in Sports Clubs
    • Allegations against professionals and volunteers who work with Children
  • Policies and Procedures
    • Safeguarding Children Policies, Procedures and Practice Guidance
      • Cambridgeshire Threshold Document: Continuum of Help and Support
      • Peterborough Threshold Document: Continuum of Help and Support
      • Information Sharing
      • Overarching Tier 1 Children Safeguarding Data Sharing Agreement (DSA)
      • Resolving Professionals Differences (Escalation) Policy
      • Managing Allegations or Serious Concerns in Respect of any Adult who Works or Volunteers with Children
      • Lived Experience of the Child Practice Guidance
    • Safeguarding Adults Policies, Procedures and Practice Guidance
      • Safeguarding Adults Procedures
      • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Multi-Agency Safeguarding Policy
      • Guidance for the “Provider Enquiry Supporting Information” form
      • Multi-Agency Risk Management Guidance
      • Multi-agency Protocol for Working with People with Hoarding Behaviours
      • Multi-Agency Policy and Procedures to Support People who Self-Neglect
      • Safeguarding Adults Resolving Professional Differences (Escalation Policy)
      • Lived Experience of the Adult
      • Procedure for Managing Allegations against People in Positions of Trust (PiPoT)
      • Making Safeguarding Personal
      • No Recourse to Public Funds
  • Case Reviews
    • Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews
    • Safeguarding Adults Reviews
    • Child Deaths and the Child Death Overview Panel
    • Learning Disabilities Mortality Review (LeDeR) Programme
    • Domestic Homicide Reviews
  • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Training
    • Terms and Conditions of Booking Virtual Training
    • Endorsement of Single Agency Safeguarding Training
    • Virtual Briefings (Sways)
  • Making a Referral
    • Professionals – Making a Referral
    • Members of Public – Making a Referral
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Safeguarding Partnership Board
  • About the Partnership
    • Board Priorities, Structure & Subgroups
    • Annual Reports
    • Quality Assurance and Learning Improvement
    • Newsletters
  • Abuse and Neglect
    • Child abuse
      • Child Sexual Abuse
      • Emotional Abuse
      • Neglect
      • Physical Abuse
      • Child Online Abuse and Exploitation
      • Children Missing Education and Elective Home Education
      • Children Missing from Home or Care
      • Domestic Violence and Abuse
      • Child trafficking and modern slavery
    • Adult Abuse and Neglect
      • Physical abuse
      • Psychological abuse
      • Sexual abuse
      • Adult Online Abuse and Exploitation
      • Self neglect
      • Hoarding
      • Domestic Abuse
      • Organisational abuse
      • Stalking
      • Discriminatory abuse
      • Financial abuse
      • Modern slavery and human trafficking
    • Harmful Practices
      • Female Genital Mutilation
      • Child Abuse linked to Faith or Belief
      • Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage
    • Exploitation
      • Child Sexual Exploitation
      • Adult Sexual exploitation
      • Prevent
      • Radicalisation and extremism
      • County Lines
      • Cuckooing
      • Mate crime
      • Scamming
      • Blackmail
      • Fraud
      • Modern slavery and human trafficking
    • Mental Capacity
      • Mental Capacity Act
      • Emotional Health and Wellbeing in Children
      • Liberty Protection Safeguards / Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
      • Advocacy
      • Office of the Public Guardian
      • Mental Health Crisis
  • Resources and Tools
    • Safeguarding for GPs and Independent Contractors
    • Safeguarding and community inclusion
    • Resources For Safeguarding Children
    • Resources for Safeguarding Adults
    • Resources for working with Mental Capacity
    • Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)
    • Pre-birth and Babies
      • Safer Sleeping
      • Consanguinity – The health of children with parents related by blood
    • Constipation and people with a learning disability
    • No Recourse to Public Funds
    • Private Fostering
    • Water Safety
    • Authoritative Practice
    • Safeguarding in Sports Clubs
    • Allegations against professionals and volunteers who work with Children
  • Policies and Procedures
    • Safeguarding Children Policies, Procedures and Practice Guidance
      • Cambridgeshire Threshold Document: Continuum of Help and Support
      • Peterborough Threshold Document: Continuum of Help and Support
      • Information Sharing
      • Overarching Tier 1 Children Safeguarding Data Sharing Agreement (DSA)
      • Resolving Professionals Differences (Escalation) Policy
      • Managing Allegations or Serious Concerns in Respect of any Adult who Works or Volunteers with Children
      • Lived Experience of the Child Practice Guidance
    • Safeguarding Adults Policies, Procedures and Practice Guidance
      • Safeguarding Adults Procedures
      • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Multi-Agency Safeguarding Policy
      • Guidance for the “Provider Enquiry Supporting Information” form
      • Multi-Agency Risk Management Guidance
      • Multi-agency Protocol for Working with People with Hoarding Behaviours
      • Multi-Agency Policy and Procedures to Support People who Self-Neglect
      • Safeguarding Adults Resolving Professional Differences (Escalation Policy)
      • Lived Experience of the Adult
      • Procedure for Managing Allegations against People in Positions of Trust (PiPoT)
      • Making Safeguarding Personal
      • No Recourse to Public Funds
  • Case Reviews
    • Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews
    • Safeguarding Adults Reviews
    • Child Deaths and the Child Death Overview Panel
    • Learning Disabilities Mortality Review (LeDeR) Programme
    • Domestic Homicide Reviews
  • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Training
    • Terms and Conditions of Booking Virtual Training
    • Endorsement of Single Agency Safeguarding Training
    • Virtual Briefings (Sways)
  • Making a Referral
    • Professionals – Making a Referral
    • Members of Public – Making a Referral
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  • Abuse
  • ADASS (Association of Directors of Adult Social Services)
  • Adult at Risk
  • Adult at Risk Plan
  • Advocacy
  • A&E (Accident & Emergency)
  • Best Interests
  • Care Act 2014
  • Carefrontational Questioning
  • Care or Case Management
  • Carer
  • Care setting/services
  • Case conference
  • CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group)
  • Clinical governance
  • Consent
  • County Lines
  • CPA (Care Programme Approach)
  • CPS (Crown Prosecution Service)
  • CQC (Care Quality Commission)
  • Cultural Competence
  • DASH
  • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
  • DH (Department of Health)
  • DHR (Domestic Homicide Review)
  • Disclosure and Barring Scheme (DBS)
  • Disguised Compliance.
  • Domestic Abuse
  • DPA (Data Protection Act 1998)
  • Duty of Candour
  • DVCV (A)A) (Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims (Amendment) Act 2012)
  • DVCVA (Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004)
  • DVPO (Domestic Violence Protection Order)
  • DWP (Department for Work and Pensions)
  • Emergency duty officer
  • Emergency duty team
  • Evidence
  • FGMA (Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003)
  • FGM (Female Genital Mutilation)
  • GP (General Practitioner)
  • Harm
  • Hate Crime
  • Healthwatch
  • HMIPs (Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons)
  • HRA (Human Rights Act 2000)
  • HSCA (Health and Social Care Act 2012)
  • HSE (Health and Safety Executive)
  • Human Trafficking
  • IDVA (Independent Domestic Violence Adviser)
  • Ill treatment
  • IMCA (Independent Mental Capacity Advocate)
  • Immigration Rules
  • Inherent jurisdiction of the High Court
  • Intermediary
  • Investigation or assessment
  • IPCC (The Independent Police Complaints Commission)
  • Large Scale Enquiries (LSE)
  • Leave to enter
  • Leave to remain
  • Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)
  • Lived Experience / Voice of the Adult at Risk
  • Local Authority Contact Centre
  • Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP)
  • MAPPA (Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements)
  • MARAC (Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference)
  • MARM (Multi-Agency Risk Management)
  • Mate Crime
  • MCA (Mental Capacity Act 2005)
  • Mental capacity
  • Mental Health Team
  • MHA (Mental Health Act 2007)
  • Multi-agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
  • National Health Service (NHS)
  • OASys (Offender Assessment System)
  • OPG (Office of the Public Guardian)
  • PACE (Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984)
  • PALS (Patient Advice and Liaison Service)
  • Personal budget (PB)
  • PIDA (Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998)
  • PiPOT (Person in a Position of Trust)
  • Police
  • Potential Source of Risk
  • PPO (Police, Prison and Probation Ombudsman)
  • PPU (Public Protection Unit)
  • Professional Body
  • Professional Curiosity
  • Public funds
  • Public interest
  • Respectful Uncertainty
  • SAB (Safeguarding Adults Board)
  • Safeguarding Adults
  • Safeguarding Concern
  • Safeguarding Enquiry
  • Safe Lives (formerly Co-ordinated Action Against Domestic Abuse, CAADA)
  • SAR (Safeguarding Adults Review)
  • Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC)
  • SI or SIRI (Serious Incident Requiring Investigation)
  • SOCA (Serious Organised Crime Agency)
  • Social Care
  • Special Measures
  • Think The Unthinkable
  • Vital interest
  • Wellbeing
  • Whistleblowing
  • Wilful neglect
  • YJCEA (Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999)
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