Care Act 2014

Resources and support to help implement the Care Act 2014

Safeguarding adults

Training and consultancy services and resources to help safeguarding adults

Support following a diagnosis of dementia

Part of Dementia

This section looks at managing symptoms for day-to-day living, staying healthy, planning for the future, safeguarding people with dementia and accepting the diagnosis of dementia.

Safeguarding adults: e-learning course

Part of e-Learning courses

CPD-accredited course for health and social care workers which shows how safeguarding issues can develop, and suggests ways of dealing with them that protect people at the same time as preserving their right to make choices about their lives.

Safeguarding adults and children training courses

Learn how to put good safeguarding into practice with SCIE’s safeguarding training courses for social care providers, health and housing. Book a CPD accredited course.

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards e-learning course

Part of e-Learning courses

CPD-accredited e-learning course on the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) created by the Social Institute for Excellence

Independent mental capacity advocate (IMCA)

Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)

Information that will be of interest to Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs), including guidance, research reports and Social Care TV films.

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards at a glance

Part of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)

Information about the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) - an amendment to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA).

Quick guide: Creating a positive safeguarding culture

Part of Safeguarding adults in practice

This quick guide, aimed at registered managers of care homes, covers policy and procedure requirements with the aim of creating and maintaining a positive safeguarding culture.

Annual report and financial statements 2019-20

Part of About SCIE

SCIE's year at a glance including what we plan to achieve for the future of social care.