North Safeguarding Adults Board – Annual Report 2019 – 20

Name of agency/organisation: Scarborough Council Date: 8th June 2020

Name of person completing the pro-forma: Sandra Rees

Awareness and Empowerment Prevention

• Key Achievements • Key Achievements Delivery of internal Adult safeguarding training to SBC staff and partner agencies including sport and recreational establishments. Woking alongside the Community Cohesion Officer for NYCC Alongside this we have identified further gaps in knowledge and ensuring our hard to reach communities are identified and build we have coordinated outside speakers to deliver on key topics relationships to engage with them. This includes ensuring that including those where English is not their first language have free access to Modern Slavery services including schools, dentists and GPs and that they are Stalking and Harassment living here free from fear and because they choose to. Mental Health First Aid Domestic Abuse Delivery of safeguarding training to hotels, holiday parks and those working in the Night Time Economy to enable them to Delivery of safeguarding training to hotels, holiday parks and recognise indicators that young people and adults may be being those working in the Night Time Economy to enable them to exploited and how to report those concerns. recognise indicators that young people and adults may be being exploited and how to report those concerns. This has led to some reporting by those businesses and arrests being made with people being supported and protected. This has seen some positive results with arrests made and people protected and supported Areas for development . Need to continue this key bit of work. • Areas for development Ensure the work above continues and develops.

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Protection and Proportionality Partnership Effectiveness and Accountability

• Key Achievements • Key Achievements

The Community Impact Team continues to coordinate and facilitate SBC continues to bring partners together to drive initiatives that multi agency meetings to identify those that are vulnerable from protect the communities including those that are vulnerable for a Anti-Social Behaviour and crime including number of reasons.

Victims of Domestic Abuse SBC alongside the Police have recently delivered awareness Victims of serious and Organised Crime sessions with GPs and Pharmacists on some of the known vulnerabilities within the Community that may be affecting their The work has included putting in place safety plans and disrupting patients, the aim to get the best outcomes for them. those that are causing harm in the communities across the Borough of Scarborough through gathering information and SBC secured funding for a Dedicated Mental Health Worker for 12 intelligence. Ensuring joined up partnership working to protect the months to work with those that are rough sleeping / homeless to victims and undertaking appropriate enforcement measures for the ensure they get appropriate support where the need is identified. perpetrators of the crime whilst at the same time protecting the community , • Areas for development

This activity has seen a number of people arrested and vulnerable Ensure the work above continues and develops. individuals and families supported.

• Areas for development Ensure the work above continues and develops.

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