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If there's one thing we learned from 2025, it's that we've got a lot to say. So this year, we're doing things a little differently. You might have noticed that throughout 2025 we circulated a number of special edition newsletters, exploring key safeguarding topics and featuring subject experts fro...
Background and introduction In October 2025, the Courts and Tribunals Judiciary published a prevention of future death report in relation to Imogen Nunn (known as Immy) . This report highlighted the lack of British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters available to support deaf patients in the communit...
Welcome to the West Sussex Safeguarding Adults Board blog, coming to you directly from the Board Support Team. Here you'll find blog posts, featuring input from subject experts, exploring key adult safeguarding topics, as well as discussions about health and adult social care policy, learning, and ...
On this page you will find procedures and protocols to support your practice. Please note that documents denoted with an asterisk (*) contain a link to an old version of the Sussex Safeguarding Adults Policy and Procedures website. Please access the Sussex Safeguarding Adults Policy and Procedures...
Version: 2 Date published: October 2025 Review due: October 2028 Contents Introduction Referral checklist Submitting your referral Key documents What happens next Introduction The Multi-Agency Risk Management subgroup (MARM) is a subgroup of the West Sussex Safeguarding Adults Board, which meets...
