Collection Safeguarding guidance Guidance to help you follow the law on safeguarding people. Part of: Social care (Sub-topic) First published: 1 November 2012 Last updated: 10 February 2026 In this collection Safeguarding Single Unified Safeguarding Review Safeguarding Safeguarding in Wales stakeholder engagement survey 16 June 2025 Detailed guide Safeguarding children: reporting suspected abuse, neglect or harm 27 October 2023 Quick guide Reducing restrictive practices to children and adults 24 July 2024 Detailed guide Reducing restrictive practices framework 12 October 2022 Guidance Working together to safeguard people: code of safeguarding practice 19 December 2022 Guidance Staying safe when enjoying activities and using services 19 December 2022 Guidance Handling cross-border child protection cases 16 December 2022 Guidance Safeguarding children from child sexual exploitation 28 June 2021 Guidance Safeguarding children: guidance on child practice reviews 25 October 2024 Guidance Safeguarding children at risk of abuse or neglect 4 November 2019 Guidance Safeguarding children: organising learning events 4 November 2019 Guidance Sharing information to safeguard children 4 November 2019 Guidance Female genital mutilation: guidance for professionals 5 June 2019 Detailed guide Safeguarding people: an introduction 25 October 2024 Guidance Safeguarding adults: adult protection and support orders 4 November 2019 Guidance Safeguarding adults at risk of abuse or neglect 4 November 2019 Guidance Sharing information to safeguard people: factsheet 6 September 2019 Guidance Safeguarding adults: guidance on adult practice reviews 25 October 2024 Guidance Domestic abuse: safeguarding older people 1 August 2016 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review Single Unified Safeguarding Review process 18 September 2025 Detailed guide Single Unified Safeguarding Review: interactive dashboard 10 February 2026 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review: toolkit 27 June 2025 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review: information leaflets 23 September 2025 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review: statutory guidance 3 December 2024 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review: engagement flowchart for chairs and reviewers 4 December 2024 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review: guidance for journalists 2 September 2025 Detailed guide Accessing the Wales Safeguarding Repository 5 November 2025 Detailed guide Wales Safeguarding Repository: terms of use agreement 5 November 2025 Guidance Wales Safeguarding Repository: privacy notice 12 February 2025 Guidance