Collection Safeguarding guidance Guidance to help you follow the law on safeguarding people. Part of: Child protection (Sub-topic) and Social care (Sub-topic) First published: 1 November 2012 Last updated: 24 July 2024 In this collection Safeguarding Single Unified Safeguarding Review Safeguarding 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 Reducing restrictive practices framework: children's rights impact assessment 9 September 2021 Impact assessment Reducing restrictive practices framework: impact assessment 9 September 2021 Impact assessment 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 Preventing and responding to child sexual abuse: delivery report 29 November 2022 Report Safeguarding children from child sexual exploitation 28 June 2021 Guidance Safeguarding children from child sexual exploitation: children’s rights impact assessment 14 December 2021 Impact assessment Safeguarding children: guidance on child practice reviews 4 November 2019 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 Preventing and responding to child sexual abuse: national action plan 15 July 2019 Policy and strategy Female genital mutilation: guidance for professionals 5 June 2019 Detailed guide Safeguarding people: an introduction 4 November 2019 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 4 April 2016 Guidance Domestic abuse: safeguarding older people 1 August 2016 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review Single Unified Safeguarding Review 5 July 2024 Detailed guide Single Unified Safeguarding Review: toolkit 28 March 2023 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review: draft statutory guidance 3 March 2023 Guidance Single Unified Safeguarding Review: strategy group terms of reference 21 June 2024 Policy and strategy Single Unified Safeguarding Review: victim and family reference group terms of reference 21 June 2024 Policy and strategy