
Safeguarding Adults Board Communications
Next week is Safeguarding Adults Week 2025 – Prevention: Acting before abuse!
Safeguarding Adults Week 2025 is all about prevention.
Led by the Ann Craft Trust, Safeguarding Adults Week aims to encourage people to take a closer look at their approach to prevention. We want individuals and organisations to ensure that prevention is embedded in their policies and procedures.
Throughout the week, we will be sharing a series of key messages, training opportunities and launching new local resources.
The full schedule for Safeguarding Adults Week is available here – https://www.northlincssab.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/SAW-poster.pdf
Local sessions available to book include:
- Principles of co-production workshop – Tuesday 18 November – 10am to 11am MS Teams
- Self-neglect training – Thursday 20 November 9am to 12pm MS Teams
For more details and to book onto other training / webinars, please see the full poster – https://www.northlincssab.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/SAW-poster.pdf
Further information can be found on our website www.northlincssab.co.uk or the Ann Craft Trust, National Safeguarding Adults Week page — Safeguarding Adults Week 17 – 21 November 2025 – Ann Craft Trust
Upcoming SAB training
Safeguarding Adults Awareness
- 17 November 2025 9.30 to 12.30 Church Square House (fully booked)
- 26 November 2025 9:30 to 12:30 Church Square House
- 22 December 2025 9.30 to 12.30 MS Teams
- 13 January 2026 1:00 to 4:00 MS Teams
- 19 January 2026 9.30 to 12.30 MS Teams
- 9 February 2026 9.30 to 12.30 Church Square House
- 16 March 2026 9.30 to 12.30 MS Teams
Safeguarding Vulnerable Dependent Drinkers
- 27 January 2026 1.00 to 3.30 MS Teams
Legal Literacy
- 9 December 2025 9.30 to 4.00 (face to face) Connect Church, Ashby Road DN16 1NR
Self-Neglect
- 20 November 2025 9.00 to 12.00 Church Square House
If you are booked one of the dates above and you can no longer attend, please advise as soon as possible to allow your place to be reallocated as this training is in high demand.
For further information regarding course content, please see our Education and Training Programme.
Please book via our Tickettailor account.
Free* Two Day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training: 19 and 20 November
North Lincolnshire Public Health are teaming up with Living Works to host a two day ‘Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training’.
This face to face training will take place at The Baths Hall and is an evidence-based suicide intervention model with the aim to intervene and help prevent the immediate risk of suicide, giving people the skills and tools they need to confidently support someone in suicidal crisis. Please book via this link or for more details contact:
Farzana Khanum, Public Health Manager
Email: Farzana.Khanum@northlincs.gov.uk
Free* Gambling Related Harm Awareness Training – Chapter One: 18 November
The aim of this online session is to provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to begin the conversation around gambling related harms. This training of the gambling industry and its influence has people with lived experience at the centre.
Throughout the session, we will explore:
- What is gambling?
- Who gambles?
- What are gambling-related harms?
- What are the impacts of gambling-related harms?
- How to begin the conversation
- Where people can go for support
- Explores a spectrum of gambling related harms up to and including gambling related suicide.
Please book via this link or for more details contact:
Farzana Khanum, Public Health Manager
Email: Farzana.Khanum@northlincs.gov.uk
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