Southend Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB)
The Safeguarding Adults Board aims to protect adults with care and support needs.
That is adults who have care or support needs. That is also those who are less able to defend themselves.
They aim to;
- grow a culture that does not allow abuse
- raise awareness
- stop abuse
- safeguard the rights of people who are harmed
- gain better access to legal services
The main aim is to;
- talk with adults at risk to ensure that the safeguarding process is efficient
- review procedures
- act on feedback
- ensure that training meets the SET Training Strategy
- carry out serious safeguarding reviews
- link their work to the wider crime and disorder reduction work