Professionals Annual Survey Form 2020-2021 Annual Survey 2020-21 (Professionals) Step 1 of 3 33% Tell us where you work:*HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesTeeswideIn what sector do you work?*Local Authority / CouncilHealthEmergency ServicesVoluntary, Community, Social EnterpriseOther I fully understand how my professional responsibilities fit into the wider adult safeguarding framework?*Strongly AgreeAgreeDisagreeStrongly DisagreeDon't KnowI know how to report abuse and neglect*Strongly AgreeAgreeDisagreeStrongly DisagreeDon't KnowI am aware of all local sources of support available to adults linked to adult abuse and neglect?*Strongly AgreeAgreeDisagreeSrongly DisagreeDon't KnowI am able to effectively contribute to the prevention of adult abuse and neglect? (‘whole community approach’)*Strongly AgreeAgreeDisagreeStrongly DisagreeDon't KnowI think the Board is making a difference to help prevent adult abuse and neglect?*Strongly AgreeAgreeNeither Agree or DisagreeDisgareeStrongly DisagreeDon't KnowI feel well informed about these types of abuse: (Please tick the boxes you feel well informed about and leave any others blank)* Neglect Physical Financial Psychological Domestic Discriminatory Modern Slavery Self-Neglect Sexual & Sexual Exploitation Organisational What should the Board’s priorities be for the next twelve months? (Please tick the three boxes you think matter the most)* Continue to improve the general awareness of safeguarding and how people can protect themselves Concentrate efforts on preventing adult abuse and neglect Ensure professionals understand the importance of assessing and evidencing mental capacity effectively Help efforts to reduce loneliness and isolation across Tees Work more closely in engaging local communities to help improve services The Board to provide assurance that partners are well prepared for the impact of Liberty Protection Safeguards on frontline practice Work to help improve information sharing arrangements between agencies across Tees Monitor and gain assurance from all partners that they are undertaking their safeguarding responsibilities in line with best practice and learning Strengthen links with children's partnerships and community safefty partnerships at a strategic level and local level, to embed a 'think family' approach to safeguarding Seek assurance from organisations that they are working together effectively to prevent and reduce risk for individuals with multiple complex vulnerabilities Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedIn