Issue - meetings

To receive a presentation from Bharat Ayer (Development Manager)

Presentation was delivered by Bharat Ayer (Development Manager)

Link to Warning Signs: www.enfield.gov.uk/safeguardingadults

Link to Safeguarding Adults Strategy 2018-23 consultation: www.enfield.gov.uk/consultations

Bharat Ayer (Development Manager) invited the Board for any questions and discussion.

Q.

What percent are relatives/friends neglecting people?

A.

320 out of 1616 incidents are connected to family members/partners.

Q.

How often do inspections of care homes take place?

A.

Every 6 weeks, social services all meet regarding the concerns data, if a care home has a bad rating, regular visits take place. If a care home has a good rating every 2 years there is an inspection.

Q.

Do you have enough funding to take on the proposed strategy?

A.

Money has always been an issue within this sector, but we do get contributions from the Met police, Fire services and NHS.

A Consultation on Enfield’s Safeguarding Adults Strategy 2018 - 2023 was then circulated, consultation deadline 31st August 2018.