This week’s topics
Foundations of Safeguarding and Protection
- Definitions of vulnerability and harm
- Distinguishing safeguarding from protection
- Human rights frameworks
- Duty of care in care management
- West Midlands Regional Webinar on Understanding the Legal Framework for Safeguarding Adults
- Safeguarding: A Regulator’s Perspective (December 2025)
- 001 LO2 Understanding how rights based approaches relate to health and social care Video
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Examine the concepts of: ● safeguarding ● protection.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: examine the concepts of: ● safeguarding ● protection.
Study materials
Videos
- West Midlands Regional Webinar on Understanding the Legal Framework for Safeguarding Adults · YouTube · Walsall Safeguarding Partnership · 79 min · for registered students
- Safeguarding: A Regulator’s Perspective (December 2025) · YouTube · Partners in Care · 42 min · for registered students
- 001 LO2 Understanding how rights based approaches relate to health and social care Video · YouTube · Connective Care Education · 15 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Care and support statutory guidance (Care Act 2014, DHSC) · Reading · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
- Safeguarding adults in care homes (NICE guideline NG189, 2021) · Reading · Nice, guidance · for registered students
- CQC: Regulations for service providers and managers · Reading · Other, guidance · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
