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Effective safeguarding

Last quality assured: 28/09/2026
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An elderly man drinking tea with a nurse

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Health and social care workers with an RCN membership
#Care homes, #Children and young people, #Safeguarding
Safeguarding is relevant to all of nursing practice, in all settings, whether with children or adults.

Who is this resource for?

All nurse roles

Resource contents

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Safeguarding is relevant to all of nursing practice, in all settings, whether with children or adults.

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Resource last reviewed 28/09/2026

Resource lead

Contact details for the resource lead(s):

Sally

 

Wilson

Professional Lead - Care of Older People and Dementia

Contact Sally
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Related courses and resources

Skin Health Toolkit;
Skin Health Toolkit

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PDF created on: 3 Oct 2026.
Downloaded from: https://rcnlearn.rcn.org.uk/Testing/Effective-safeguarding.
Please check: https://rcnlearn.rcn.org.uk for a more up-to-date version of this content.

Last reviewed: 28/09/2026

Last quality assured: 28/09/2026
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