Neglect
Social Care and Educational Courses
Neglect and Acts of Omission
CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course - just £25.00 or 1 Token
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Overview
This course look at neglect and self-neglect, its different forms, the reasons behind neglect, and how to help the person being neglected.
Ideal for anyone working with the public or in a safeguarding role.
Short Summary
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2 hr session
- Do you with children or adults at risk?
- In this training session we will look at neglect and self-neglect, learn to recognise it and know what to do
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Course Contents
- Key terms in Safeguarding
- The importance of Safeguarding
- What Neglect and Acts of Omissions are
- The different forms they can take
- Neglect as part of other forms of Abuse
- The signs and indicators of Neglect and Acts of Omission
- The impact of Neglect and Acts of Omission on the person being neglected
- Safeguarding Policies
- Safeguarding Leads
- Safeguarding Partnerships
- How to contacts one's local Safeguarding Partnership
- Passing on information to the local Safeguarding Partnership
- Ask questions of a survivor of Neglect and Acts of Omission as a child
Benefits of this course:
- Unfortunately, neglect is rife within all societies
- 640,240 concerns of adult abuse were raised in 2024/2025 - of those, •40.8% were due to neglect and acts of omission
- •52,300 children in England were subject to a child protection plan - of those, •Neglect and acts of omission accounted for 31% of the cases
- This has a huge impact on the person being neglected, and can lead to many difficulties later in life
- Learn how to recognise when someone is neglected, and know what actions to take to help them
Our Reviews
"Really interesting and relaxed. Good location. The course was fun and engaging."
Accredited qualification
Our Neglect and Acts of Omission Awareness Course is CPD Accredited, giving you a recognised 2-hour CPD certificate upon completion.
This training isn’t just valuable for everyday knowledge—it also contributes directly to your Continuing Professional Development.
We are proud to be an accredited CPD Centre through the CPD Accreditation Office.