Amendment history

On this page you will find details of the amendments made to the Sussex safeguarding adults policy and procedures.

Chapter

Details

Date

Briefing

Sussex Safeguarding Adults Policy and Procedures Version 5 New microsite and updated policy and procedures launched (Version 5). 03/06/2024

LAUNCHED: New Sussex Safeguarding Adults Policy and Procedures site (PDF, 332KB)

LAUNCHED: Have you updated your documents? (PDF, 225KB)

Additional protocols and guidance New section added to the microsite, hosting additional protocols and guidance documents which have been developed for use across Sussex. 08/07/2024

Sussex safeguarding adults protocols and guidance hub (PDF, 284KB)

2.3. Receiving concerns and undertaking enquiries and 2.4. Safeguarding and criminal investigations Changed 'Domestic Homicide Reviews' to 'Domestic Abuse Related Death Reviews'. 06/08/2024

 

Sections 2.1.-2.3. Updated to
better reflect scenarios in which abuse might take place, as well as provide
information about the new Patient Safety Incident Response Framework.
03/09/2024

UPDATE: Recognising and reporting abuse and neglect, and receiving concerns and undertaking enquiries (PDF, 299KB)

2.6. Safeguarding and quality Increased detail on roles and responsibilities,  quality monitoring arrangements, and responsibility for quality and organisational risks. 28/10/2024

UPDATED: Safeguarding and quality chapter (PDF, 274KB)

2.11. Adult safeguarding and sharing information Updated with new content around consent, multi-agency working, and moving across geographical areas. 04/11/2024

Sussex Safeguarding Adults Policy and Procedures: Updated Information-Sharing Chapter (PDF, 280KB)

Last updated: 04 November 2024