At UKSONO Healthcare, safeguarding adults and children is our priority. If you have any concerns, follow the SAFEGUARD procedure:
SAFEGUARD Procedure
S: Spot the signs of abuse or neglect. Be alert to changes in behaviour, physical marks, or other warning signs.
A: Assess the risk. Consider the immediacy and severity of the situation.
F: Follow the policy. Always adhere to UKSONO Healthcare’s safeguarding policy.
E: Engage the individual. Speak to the person sensitively and ensure they feel heard.
G: Gather information. Record observations and details carefully without making assumptions.
U: Understand confidentiality. Share information only with appropriate safeguarding contacts.
A: Act promptly. Report your concerns as soon as possible to the safeguarding team.
R: Refer to appropriate agencies. If necessary, escalate to external safeguarding authorities.
D: Document everything. Keep accurate records of all actions, conversations, and decisions.
Contact Information
📧 Email: Safeguarding@uksono.com
📞 Phone: 07951862301
If you see something, say something. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.