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National Chronologies Group - history, vision and priorities

This video gives a brief history of the work of the multi-agency National Chronologies Group. It outlines the group's roots and sets out its vision, priorities, and work so far. Some of the issues with chronologies are discussed, alongside what supports improvement, and how the group aims to meaningfully improve chronologies across partnerships.

The group invites you to join the conversation and learn more about its work. They can be contacted at NationalChronologiesGroup@moray.gov.uk.

 

Adult chronologies (e-learning)

This interactive e-learning course has been adapted from the Tayside Regional Improvement Collaborative - Priority Group 5 (Safeguarding and Child Protection) e-learning course. It has been developed to support enhanced practice in the use of chronologies when working with individuals and their families.

The course aims to:

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Cultural humility (e-learning)

Cultural humility is a practice of self-reflection about how our own backgrounds and the backgrounds of others can impact on our relationships. It is relevant to creating an inclusive, equitable and diverse culture in health and social care. This resource has been designed to support development of cultural humility values, attitudes, and behaviours. Included are several videos which explore the experiences of health and social care workers from varied cultural backgrounds working in Scotland.

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Understanding age in Child Protection guidance and Adult Support and Protection legislation (one-page explainer)

This one-page explainer sets out what can be found in the resource Understanding age in Child Protection guidance and Adult Support and Protection legislation. It explains how to get the most out of the resource, especially for those working with 16 and 17 year olds. This one-page explainer also contains additional reflective questions to consider and ideas for group learning sessions on the topic.

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Supervising guardians (Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership)

This video, part of Dundee's bitesize video series on the Adults with Incapacity Act 2000, explains the role of the local authority in supervising private welfare guardians. It looks at what a private welfare guardian is, how someone becomes one, and why they are supervised by the local authority. It also covers situations where there is a concern about a welfare guardian, or if the welfare guardian no longer seems necessary.

The video also contains links to other resources.

The local authority as welfare guardian (Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership)

This video, part of Dundee's bitesize video series on the Adults with Incapacity Act 2000, explains the role of the local authority when acting as welfare guardian for an adult. It covers what a welfare guardian is (and how a local authority can become one), a welfare guardian's powers, and how they work in practice. It also covers what happens when these powers don't work as intended, or when a welfare guardian's role ends. Issues of human rights and restrictions of liberty are considered throughout.

Human trafficking (e-learning)

This e-learning provides an overview of the extent of human trafficking in Scotland and supports professionals to spot the signs indicating risks to individuals. There is also some practical information about the health needs of trafficked people, with an emphasis on a practitioner's role in identifying and responding appropriately to trafficked individuals.

This e-learning is part of TURAS and a free account is required to access the resource.

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