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Throughout the West Midlands Procedures reference is made to local guidance. Dudley has developed its own local guidance and processes for some aspects of safeguarding practice. Below you will find this local guidance as well as the relevant West Midlands procedures via websites and downloadable documents.

Carers: https://www.dudley.gov.uk/residents/care-and-health/adult-health-social-care/
Child protection: https://safeguarding.dudley.gov.uk/safeguarding/child/
Complaints: https://www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/compliments-comments-complaints/
Transitions: https://www.dudley.gov.uk/residents/dudleys-local-offer/local-offer-preparing-for-adulthood/
Whistleblowing: https://www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/directorates/corporate-transformation/audit-service/governance-information/
Making Safeguarding Personal Toolkit: https://safeguarding.dudley.gov.uk/safeguarding/adults/work-with-adults/learning-and-development/

Mental Capacity Assessment Policy 2019 (DOCX 0.64MB)

West Midlands Positions of Trust Framework Toolkit to Support Implementations (PDF 170.22KB)

West Midlands Positions of Trust Framework (PDF 136.73KB)

Risk Assessment Tool (PDF 55.68KB)

Safeguarding Pathways (PDF 76.44KB)

West Midlands Self Neglect Guidance Best Practice (PDF 413.59KB)

Safeguarding Adults Enquiry Request- Letter (DOCX 72.18KB)

Safeguarding Adults Enquiry- Template (DOCX 22.56KB)

Safeguarding Adult Reviews (PDF 130.54KB)

Out of Area Safeguarding Adults Arrangements (PDF 0.58MB)

Large Scale Investigations Procedure (PDF 201.53KB)

Large Scale Investigations Concerns About Providers (PDF 357.20KB)

What happens after you report abuse? (PDF 166.01KB)

What is safeguarding? (PDF 171.46KB)

Guidance for people employing a Personal Assistant (PDF 116.52KB)

Safeguarding Adults Threshold Guidance (PDF 224.39KB)

Person in Position of Trust- Process Flowchart (PDF 73.88KB)

Person in Position of Trust- Referral Form (DOCX 150.27KB)

Dudley Safeguarding Adults Board- Safeguarding Adults Review (SAR) Form- April 2019 (DOCX 71.38KB)

Dudley Safeguarding Adults Board- Safeguarding Adults Review (SAR) Referral Flowchart- April 2019 (PDF 104.96KB)

Financial abuse kit- a guide to help protect yourself and others (PDF 0.66MB)

Dudley Financial Abuse Toolkit (For Residential And Nursing Care Providers) (PDF 2.00MB)

Hoarding Framework

Hoarding Framework - Aug 2019, Hoarding Framework Referral Form - Aug 2019