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Page updated: 18 May 2012

Useful documents

 There are a number of leaflets and information booklets available for you to download.

Office of the public guardian

pdf.gif Making decisions about your health, welfare or finances - who decides when you can't? pdf.gif Making decisions - a guide for family, friends and other unpaid carers.
pdf.gif Making decisions - a guide for people who work in health and social care.
pdf.gif Making decisions - a guide for advice workers.
pdf.gif Making decisions - an easy read guide.

Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty

pdf.gif Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Code of practice.
pdf.gif Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - A guide for family, friends and unpaid carers.
pdf.gif Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - Code of practice.
pdf.gif Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - What you should know (easy read version).

Safeguarding referral

How to refer somebody to Trafford's safeguarding adults team (external site).

Trafford policies

pdf.gif Trafford safeguarding adults policy and procedures.

pdf.gif  Trafford adult serious case review protocol March 2011 


Procedures and forms (for health professionals)

pdf icon Adult safeguarding procedures - an introduction 
pdf icon Adult safeguarding procedures - Stage 1: Responsibilities
pdf icon Adult safeguarding procedures - Stage 2: Making a referral
pdf icon Adult safeguarding procedures - Stage 3: Strategy discussion meeting
pdf icon Adult safeguarding procedures - Stage 4: Investigation
pdf icon Adult safeguarding procedures - Stage 5: Adult safeguarding panel
pdf icon Trafford capacity assessment form 
pdf icon Trafford safeguarding adults body map  
word.gif Safeguarding adults contact referral form
word.gif Domestic abuse referral form
word.gif Adult at risk account record
word.gif Adult at risk report record
word.gif Adult safeguarding SAM process sheet
word.gif Adult at risk safeguarding strategy record

Guidance

pdf.gif Domestic abuse guidance for practitioners
pdf.gif Multi-agency guidelines around female genital mutilation
pdf.gif Safeguarding adults at risk of harm: a legal guide for practitioners 
pdf.gif Guidance regarding covert medication and mental capacity for care homes