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Completing the Safeguarding Form online is essential for ensuring that individuals at risk receive timely assistance. This guide provides a clear, step-by-step approach to navigating the form, helping you to effectively document concerns and ensure that the appropriate follow-up actions are taken.

Follow the steps to accurately complete the Safeguarding Form.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to download the Safeguarding Form, and open it in your preferred online editor.
2. In the first section, The person at risk, input the relevant details including title, date of birth, address, gender, and service user ID or NHS number. Make sure to gather as much information as possible to facilitate an effective response.
3. Indicate the primary and secondary care groups associated with the person at risk by selecting the appropriate options. Describe the nature of the disability or vulnerability in the provided field.
4. Record the communication needs or abilities of the person at risk. Address whether medical assistance is required at this stage and clarify if the individual wishes to involve the police.
5. In the ethnicity section, select the relevant options to represent the individual’s ethnicity.
6. Detail the circumstances of the alleged abuse. Clearly outline who raised the concern, what was expressed, and provide any relevant contact information, times, and dates.
7. Complete sections 4a, 4b, and 4c by indicating the type of abuse, location of abuse, and detailing who raised the concern. Ensure to check all applicable boxes.
8. Fill out the details regarding the source of possible risk or abuse in sections 5a and 5b, including the name, address, and any relevant information about the alleged abuser.
9. In section 6, indicate if there are multiple victims and provide the necessary alerts to other local authorities and the Care Quality Commission.
10. Complete section 7 with personal details about yourself as the individual completing the form, including your contact information.
11. Finally, review the form for accuracy. You can save changes, download, print, or share the form as needed. Make sure to send the completed form to the appropriate safeguarding team.

Take action now and ensure the safety of those at risk by completing the Safeguarding Form online.