Protection of Vulnerable Adults (POVA)
Overview
Every social care employee should receive training in the Protection of Vulnerable Adults in order to understand how and why people abuse others, how to recognise signs and symptoms and how to report any incident
This course will be tailored
to your needs and the nature of the vulnerable adults you are working
with.
Who is the course suitable for?
All staff who work with vulnerable adults.
Duration: 3 Hours
Fees: £25 + VAT
Content
- Types of abuse
- Who is a vulnerable adult?
- Who is an abuser?
- Recognising abuse: signs & symptoms
- Guidelines for dealing with abuse
- Managing disclosure
- Professional responsibility
- Where to get help
- Case Study
- Dealing with Disclosure
- How to report cases of abuse
Assessment:
Multiple Choice Questions
Other information
Designed for: All employees
Certificate of Completion Issued
