Agenda Item - East Sussex County Council
Agenda Item - East Sussex County Council
Agenda Item - East Sussex County Council
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Appendix 1<br />
Copies of the DVD were made available to everyone attending the launch and<br />
workshop (200) and subsequently to 50 independent care home and health managers<br />
at the DOLS One Year on Conference. The film is available via a You Tube link<br />
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWg18MDDDqE . A hard copy DVD is also<br />
available via Carol Wilkinson at Carol.Wilkinson@eastsussex.gov.uk . The DVD will<br />
be posted out free to any care home, day service, group or individual on the basis that<br />
the recipient will arrange to show it at a forthcoming team or group meeting for<br />
learning, discussion and commitment to raising standards of personalised care in that<br />
service.<br />
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Training Courses<br />
1. Induction and ELearning Programmes<br />
SVA, MCA and DOL ELearning programmes now available to all staff and volunteers.<br />
2. Basic SVA Awareness<br />
This training course is aimed at Internal staff who will provide a Level 1/2 SVA function<br />
and is offered to the large numbers of statutory and Independent Sector staff.<br />
3. Investigation Training day<br />
This is a precursor to the Investigation Training and provides an opportunity for people<br />
who struggle to get onto the three day investigation workshop.<br />
The Course covers:<br />
• Best Evidence<br />
• Interviewing a mini ABE course – Non leading questions etc<br />
• The 4 levels of SVA and what they mean<br />
• The SVA flowchart –<br />
• Strategy meetings and best Interest meetings<br />
• How to take contemporaneous notes.<br />
4. Introduction to SVA Investigations<br />
A three day course for CQC, Police and Social Care Staff responsible for SVA<br />
Investigations.<br />
5. Interviewing Vulnerable Adults – Achieving Best Evidence<br />
A five day course provided by <strong>Sussex</strong> Police for Social Care Staff providing ABE<br />
support to the Police.<br />
6. Chairing Adult Protection Meetings<br />
Several of these courses were provided by a freelance trainer.<br />
7. Managing SVA Investigations<br />
A one day course for Managers responsible for SVA Investigations.<br />
8. Course for Independent Care Sector<br />
Courses are run on a regular basis for Level 1 Investigations training for Provider<br />
Managers and SVA: The Managers Role.<br />
9. Minute Taking for SVA meetings<br />
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