Documents
In this section you will find
Adult Protection
Child Protection
Domestic Abuse
Adult Protection Committee
Biennial Reports
Newsletters
APC Conference Presentations
- Introduction by Simon Bokor Ingram
- Adult Support and Protection - Substance Misuse and Neglect
- Legal Basis for Intervention
- WYFY
- Adult With Incapacity Act
- Staff Support and Supervision
Financial Harm
- Risk of financial abuse of older people
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Age UK - http://www.ageuk.org.uk/money-matters/consumer-advice/scams-advice/
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Shetland Islands Trading Standards- reporting scams, rogue traders and suspicious post or e mails can help stop other people from becoming victims of financial harm - http://www.shetland.gov.uk/tradingstandards/
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Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau are always happy to provide advice and support to anyone who is concerned about possible harm - http://www.shetland-communities.org.uk/subsites/CAB
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Scottish Government – Act Against Harm - http://www.actagainstharm.org/
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Think Jessica - http://www.thinkjessica.com/ http://comparitech.net/elder-fraud
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National Trading Standards - http://www.nationaltradingstandards.uk/
Power of Attorney
- Power of Attorney Leaflet - http://www.publicguardian-scotland.gov.uk/docs/librariesprovider3/poa/pdf-documents/what-is-a-power-of-attorney5b6cc9a6898069d2b500ff0000d74aa7.pdf?sfvrsn=2
- Top Tips Sheet - http://www.publicguardian-scotland.gov.uk/docs/librariesprovider3/poa/pdf-documents/power-of-attorney-top-tips.pdf?sfvrsn=2
Human Trafficking
- Human Trafficking and Forced Marriage are linked to adult protection because these are issues that place adults at risk.
Self Neglect
- Self Neglect Recent Information - general briefing, managers briefing and practitioners briefing.
- Paul Comley Workshops 2018 - Self Neglect and Hoarding, Hoarding and Self Neglect Briefing, Financial Harm Briefing, Financial Harm.
Anti-Bullying
- Shetland Multi Agency Anti-Bullying Framework
- ACAS - Bullying and Harassment at work - A guide for employees
- ACAS - Bullying and Harassment in the workplace - A guide for managers
- Policy template for use with Adults
- Policy template for use with Children
- National Anti Bullying week in Shetland - National
Anti Bullying week in Shetland - 12 - 16th November 2018 - for more information -http://www.shetland.gov.uk/environmentalhealth/bullyfreeshetland18.asp
- Anti Bullying Week 2017 Newsletter
http://www.safershetland.com/assets/files/APC%20%20CPC%20Newsletter%20Feb%2017%20(Anti%20Bullying).pdf - Anti Bullying Contact Sheet for children and young people
http://www.safershetland.com/assets/files/contactscayp.docx - Anti Bullying Local Contact Sheet for adults
http://www.safershetland.com/assets/files/contactsal.docx - Anti Bullying National Contact Sheet for adults
http://www.safershetland.com/assets/files/contactsan.docx - Building Financial Skills for Children
Useful Websites
- http://www.actagainstharm.org/
- https://elderabuse.org.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/office-of-the-public-guardian
- http://www.mwcscot.org.uk/
- http://hub.careinspectorate.com/
Child Protection Committee
Annual Reports
Newsletters
Child Sexual Exploitation
- Guidance on Child Sexual Exploitation - A Practitioners Resource Pack
- Child Sexual Exploitation - Briefing Paper 2015
- Moving On From Munro - Improving Children's Services
- Recent report about the under recognition and reporting of child sexual abuse within family settings - http://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/protecting-children-harm
- Brook "Traffic Light Tool" to identify, assess and respond appropriately to sexual behaviours
- Scottish Government's TV advertising campaign
- National Plan to Prevent and Tackle Child Sexual Exploitation - http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0049/00497283.pdf
- Barnardos http://www.barnardos.org.uk/what_we_do/our_work/sexual_exploitation.htm
Internet Safety
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Letter to parents and carers on mobile phone safety - letter from Shetland Islands Council and Police Scotland
- Keeping young children safe online
- https://www.net-aware.org.uk/
- New internet Safety Leaflets - to be up loaded once confirmed
- Protocol 9 - Safe Use of Internet
Neglect
- Action for Children & Stirling University - "Childhood neglect - Improving Outcomes for Children - http://www.stir.ac.uk/research/hub/publication/13509
- NSPCC Inform - https://www.nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abuse/child-abuse-and-neglect/neglect/?utm_source=meganav&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=
Parental Substance Misuse
Getting our Priorities Right - http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0042/00420685.pdf
Protocol 4 - Protecting children and young people affected by adults with problem substance use
OPEN - Peer Mentoring Project
OPEN Project - Project information
OPEN Peer Mentoring Project - Recruitment and Referral Information
Useful Websites
- https://www.nspcc.org.uk/services-and-resources/research-and-resources/
- https://www.barnardos.org.uk/
- http://hub.careinspectorate.com/
USEful documents
- http://www.careinspectorate.com/images/documents/4781/Review%20of%20findings%20joint%20inspection%20services%20for%20children%20and%20young%20people%202012-17.pdf
- Inspection of Integrated Children’s Services in Shetland - http://www.careinspectorate.com/images/documents/2375/Joint%20inspection%20of%20services%20for%20children%20and%20young%20people%20in%20Shetland%20July%202015.pdf
- Link to the CP Procedures Section 2 appendix 1
- Joint Inspection of Services for Children and Young People - A report on the findings of inspections 2014 - 16
- Learning from Significant Case Reviews in Scotland - A retrospective review of relevant reports completed in the period between 1 April 2012 & 31 March 2015
- Looked after children and young people's views on what matters to their subjective wellbeing
Domestic Abuse
Leaflets
Research & Documents
- Women's Aid - Virtual World Real Fear
- Animal Abuse and Child Maltreatment
- In Plain Sight: Evidence from Children Exposed to Domestic Abuse
- In Plain Sight: Effective Help for Children Exposed to Domestic Abuse