Westminster Safeguarding Adults Board - Westminster City Council
Westminster Safeguarding Adults Board - Westminster City Council
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32 <strong>Westminster</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong> › <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <strong>Adults</strong> <strong>Board</strong> Annual Report 2008 <strong>Westminster</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong> › <strong>Safeguarding</strong> <strong>Adults</strong> <strong>Board</strong> Annual Report 2008 33<br />
Information about the alleged perpetrator <br />
Strategy meeting<br />
2007/08 2006/07<br />
Gender No. % No. %<br />
Male 33 57% 44 56%<br />
Female 25 43% 35 44%<br />
Total 58 100% 79 100%<br />
2007/08 2006/07<br />
Relationship to service user No. % No. %<br />
Brother 2 2% 0 0%<br />
Carer - non family member 3 3% 1 1%<br />
Carer (paid) 31 31% 40 43%<br />
Cohabitee 1 1% 0 0%<br />
Son or daughter 14 14% 4 4%<br />
Ex-cohabitee of mother 1 1% 0 0%<br />
Family (other) 0 0% 6 7%<br />
Friend 7 7% 11 12%<br />
Grandson 1 1% 0 0%<br />
Husband/wife/partner 11 11% 2 2%<br />
Father/mother 1 1% 3 3%<br />
Neighbour 4 4% 5 5%<br />
No relationship 19 19% 0 0%<br />
Residential/nursing home worker 3 3% 0 0%<br />
Self 1 1% 0 0%<br />
Sister in law 1 1% 0 0%<br />
Other 0 0% 20 22%<br />
Total 100 100% 92 100%<br />
Outcomes at key points of POVA/<strong>Safeguarding</strong> process information gathering<br />
2007/08 2006/07<br />
No. % No. %<br />
Allegation withdrawn - NFA 3 2% 2 2%<br />
Inadequate evidence - NFA 10 7% 8 7%<br />
Not a vulnerable adult 2 1% 6 5%<br />
Strategy meeting required 125 87% 92 83%<br />
Unfounded - NFA 4 3% 3 3%<br />
Total 144 100% 111 100%<br />
2007/08 2006/07<br />
No. % No. %<br />
Allegation unfounded NFA 9 7% 4 5%<br />
Allegation withdrawn NFA 5 4% 1 1%<br />
Formal investigation required 96 76% 56 73%<br />
Inadequate evidence NFA 11 9% 13 17%<br />
Not a vulnerable adult 6 5% 3 4%<br />
Total 127 100% 77 100%<br />
Formal investigation<br />
Case conference required 42<br />
Further investigation required 6<br />
Further strategy meeting required 3<br />
No further action 21<br />
Case conferences/reviews 2007/08<br />
Allegation disproved 6<br />
Allegation likely on balance of probability 15<br />
Allegation proved 7<br />
Court proceedings 2<br />
Criminal investigation 5<br />
Disciplinary procedures 2<br />
Insufficient evidence 11<br />
Insufficient evidence to prosecute 1<br />
Investigation not complete - Need CC review 10<br />
No further action 3<br />
Not recorded 7<br />
Other 8<br />
<strong>Safeguarding</strong> plan in place 9<br />
Staff dismissed 2<br />
Total 88<br />
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Limited information known or recorded about the perpetrator<br />
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There can be more than one outcome for a case conference.
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