Safeguarding Service Users from the Harmful Actions and Behaviour of Peers and Social Contacts Policy

Policy Statement

This policy describes this care service’s approach to the safeguarding of its service users from abuse or harm from the actions and behaviour of other people who form their social network and relationships. It should be read and used in association with a range of other policies designed to make sure that every service user is safe from abuse from any source and the risks of their coming to harm are kept to the minimum and well managed.