Redbridge Safeguarding Adults Board
News: 11 August 2025
New! Safeguarding Adults in Redbridge Video
Below is the link to a short film (6 minutes) created for Redbridge SAB which provides an introduction for residents on safeguarding adults and how to respond if you have a concern that someone may be the victim of neglect or abuse.
New! West Sussex SAB – Safeguarding Adult Review Film
West Sussex SAB have kindly shared the link to a film that has been commissioned based on their Safeguarding Adult Review – Tom. The video, which is 25 minutes long, consists of an interview with Tom who was a victim at the hands of his ex-wife and a carer of neglect, coercive control, emotional and psychological abuse and financial. In the interview, Tom stresses the importance of professional curiosity.
#SafeguardingAdultsWeek
National Safeguarding Adults Week 2025 takes place from Monday 17 to Friday 21 November. The Ann Craft Trust has compiled a number of different free resources to help agencies with planning the week and promoting awareness of safeguarding adults generally. The overarching theme for the week is prevention and there are specific topics for each day of the week:
- Monday – Change the Conversation – check out the blog on this by Stuart Sale on behalf of the Ann Craft Trust
- Tuesday – Prevention in Practice
- Wednesday – Creating Empowering Environments
- Thursday – Trust Your Instincts
- Friday – Celebrate Safer Cultures
Look out for more in September where we be sharing information on a local event as part of the week that all are welcome to.
Crime and Policing Bill – Factsheet
Find out more about this new legislation by viewing the Government’s factsheet.
RSAB Newsletter – Summer Edition 2025
We have just launched a new quarterly newsletter. You can view it via the link below:
If you would like to receive this, and other information from us direct, please complete our short Contact Us form.
Cultural Competence
A new page providing guidance on cultural competence (sometimes referred to as cultural consciousness or cultural humility) has been added to the website. Please view via the link below:
7 Minute Briefing – Discriminatory Abuse
As part of taking forward the RSAB priority on discriminatory abuse this year, please see link below to a multi-agency 7 minute briefing on the topic.
RSAB Safeguarding Adults Awareness Poster
As part of raising awareness during Safeguarding Adults Week 2024, please download and disseminate the poster below: