Yesterday, Community Care reported that as a response to the consultation on changes to the ‘No Secrets’ guidance on Safeguarding Adults published in 2000, Safeguarding Adults Boards will be mandatory for all English local authorities and an inter-ministerial board will be created between the Department of Health, Department of Justice and Home Office. Well, it’s a [...]

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Posted 20 Jan 2010 6:50 AM by Fighting Monsters | Report Abuse

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