Isolated incident of abusive nature between adults Unexplained marking Accumulations Threats to kill, attempts to strangle, without care and support needs. or lesions, cuts or of minor choke or suffocate grip marks on a incidents Imprisonment/confinement number of occasions If there are children in the household, always refer to Repeated verbal / Sex without valid consent (rape) Domestic Care First Response Alleged physical incidents Forced marriage Children’s Social Abuse perpetrator No access / control Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) exhibits over finances Honour-based violence controlling Stalking behaviour Relationship Limited access to characterised by medical and dental care imbalance of power The CAADA DASH Risk Assessment Checklist should be used to determine the level of risk in domestic abuse cases and a referral made into MARAC where appropriate Use the Buckinghamshire County Council information Make a referral to Safeguarding Adults at Contact Police on 999 What should I do pages and clearly RECORD the actions and Buckinghamshire County Council Make a referral to Safeguarding Next? outcomes Contact Police on 101 if crime suspected Adults at Buckinghamshire Assessment by management of provider Mental Capacity Assessment Section 42 Enquiry Assessment by universal service Section 9 or 10 assessment under the Care Act Section 44 MCA 2014 Quality in Care Team consultation Section 20/21 Continuing health Care or Funded nursing Criminal Court and Justice Act Care assessment if appropriate Section 127 MHA Levels of DoLS Assessment if required CQC Inspection assessment Mental Health assessment if appropriate Commissioning/contracts audit CQC Inspection CAADA DASH Quality in care Team Safeguarding National Referral Primary Health Services (GPs, Pharmacy, Care Management Mechanism (Slavery) Optician, Dentist) Quality in Care Team Women’s Aid Trading Standards Specialist Nurses Mental Health Bucks Floating Support GPs Care Management Connexions for transition from child to adult Best Interests Assessors Office of the Public Guardian Examples of services Services who Contracts/Commissioners Rape Crisis provide support Funding authority Trading standards SARC PALS/Patient Advice and Liaison Service Disclosure & Barring Service Women’s Aid Advocacy services Mental Health National Referral Mechanism (Slavery) Disclosure and Barring Service
Domestic Abuse Isolated incident of abusive nature between adults without care and support needs. If there are children in the household, always refer to Children’s Social Care First Response Unexplained marking or lesions, cuts or grip marks on a number of occasions Alleged perpetrator exhibits controlling behaviour Limited access to medical and dental care Accumulations of minor incidents Repeated verbal / physical incidents No access / control over finances Stalking Relationship characterised by imbalance of power Threats to kill, attempts to strangle, choke or suffocate Imprisonment/confinement Sex without valid consent (rape) Forced marriage Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Honour-based violence The CAADA DASH Risk Assessment Checklist should be used to determine the level of risk in domestic abuse cases and a referral made into MARAC where appropriate What should I do Next? Use the Buckinghamshire County Council information pages and clearly RECORD the actions and outcomes Make a referral to Safeguarding Adults at Buckinghamshire County Council Contact Police on 101 if crime suspected Contact Police on 999 Make a referral to Safeguarding Adults at Buckinghamshire Levels of assessment Assessment by management of provider Assessment by universal service Quality in Care Team consultation Mental Capacity Assessment Section 9 or 10 assessment under the Care Act 2014 Continuing health Care or Funded nursing Care assessment if appropriate DoLS Assessment if required Mental Health assessment if appropriate Commissioning/contracts audit CQC Inspection CAADA DASH Section 42 Enquiry Section 44 MCA Section 20/21 Criminal Court and Justice Act Section 127 MHA CQC Inspection Examples of Services who provide support Quality in care Team Primary Health Services (GPs, Pharmacy, Optician, Dentist) Trading Standards Bucks Floating Support Connexions for transition from child to adult services Funding authority PALS/Patient Advice and Liaison Service Safeguarding Care Management Quality in Care Team Specialist Nurses GPs Best Interests Assessors Contracts/Commissioners Trading standards Women’s Aid Advocacy services Mental Health National Referral Mechanism (Slavery) Disclosure and Barring Service National Referral Mechanism (Slavery) Women’s Aid Mental Health Care Management Office of the Public Guardian Rape Crisis SARC Disclosure & Barring Service
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