Out of Area Adult Safeguarding Arrangements
This document aims to complement existing statutory guidance and local policy and procedures by providing additional guidance in responding to safeguarding concerns which involve cross-boundary considerations.
Audience: Adults
Date added: 27/07/26
Multi-agency Protocol for the Resolution of Professional Differences
When professional differences occur that cannot be resolved informally, it is essential that all individual practitioners and/ or staff members are able to constructively and critically challenge the practice and decisions of others.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 27/07/26
Fabricated or Induced Illness in Adults Practice Guide
This North Wales Safeguarding Board Adults practice guidance will support practitioners in all partner organisations to understand and respond to suspected fabricated and induced illness in adults.
Audience: Adults
Date added: 20/07/26
North Wales Suicide Prevention Protocol
This Protocol can be referred to where an adult is believed to be at risk of suicide.
Audience: Adults
Date added: 20/04/26
NHS Wales National Guidance to Inform LHB’s Standard Operating Procedure for Child Protection Medicals for Suspected Physical Abuse and Neglect
Best Practice Guidance:
This Procedure will ensure that all CPMAs are undertaken promptly whilst ensuring they are child focused and of the highest standard.
Audience: Children
Date added: 13/04/26
Joint North Wales Safeguarding Board (JNWSB) Terms of Reference
JNWSB Terms of Reference:
The Joint North Wales Safeguarding Board will work to the functions and core responsibilities of a Safeguarding Board as set out within the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 16/04/25
Safeguarding Children and Young People affected by adults viewing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)
Joint Protocol: Safeguarding Children and Young People affected by adults viewing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) - For Multi-Agency Practitioners
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 24/02/25
Safeguarding Children & Adults around Dogs
The primary aim of this guidance is to protect children and adults across North Wales from the serious injuries that can be inflicted by dogs that are prohibited, dangerous or poorly managed.
This guidance is intended to provide a useful reference tool for any Practitioners working closely with children, families, or adults at risk.
Audience: Children, Adults
Date added: 28/11/24
Cuckooing Practice Guidance
A guide to working with adults at risk of exploitation – cuckooing
Audience: Adults
Date added: 18/11/24
Lived Experience of the Adult
This guidance is for use by all professionals who have direct and indirect contact with adults at risk; and who therefore have responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
Audience: Adults
Date added: 18/11/24
