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Introduction Introduction

Key Achievements

Learning and Networking Awareness Campaign

The Board facilitated and delivered an increasing The Board delivered its first ever dedicated awareness
number of successful learning, networking and face to campaign that ran throughout February 2018. This
face training events, which has helped to significantly involved local radio and press, events engaging the
improve the awareness of adult safeguarding issues public, as well as extensive on-line and social media
across Tees. activity. All of the objectives for the campaign were
achieved, resulting in positive outcomes and feedback.
This is influencing the increasing volume of activity
outlined in this report, which is resulting in greater
numbers of people accessing protective services.

……………………………………… February 2018

Performance Indicators By people and organisations
working together in a
Five Performance Indicators were agreed in 2017 that
are informed by the data captured and evaluated by ‘whole community approach’,
the Board. This is helping to determine how effectively we can help prevent and stop,
policies and procedures are being delivered.
both the risks and
experience of
abuse and neglect.
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Three indicators were Ann Baxter
3 partially achieved with good Independent Chair
progress being made.

2 Two indicators have
already been fully achieved.

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Medication Incidents

The medication incidents guidance for local providers
and commissioners was published. This will have a
big impact in promoting best practice in this crucial
area of safeguarding related work.

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Strategic Planning

The Board’s first three-year strategic planning cycle
came to an end and has been replaced with a new
one-year strategy.

This has a clearer emphasis on prevention, and gives
the Board’s Sub-Groups more freedom to develop
their own individual work programmes in 2018-19.
Participants in the Awareness Campaign
The outcomes from the five strategic Aims in 2017-18
are set out in this report.

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