Corporate Safeguarding Policy
Safeguarding People in Carmarthenshire | Updated November 2023
In this section
- Recognising and Responding to Concerns
- Dealing with a safeguarding concern
- Reporting a concern
- Monitoring and Review
- Appendix 1- Categories and Indicators of Abuse & Neglect
- Appendix 1 cont'd - Categories and indicators of abuse – Adults at Risk
- Appendix 2 - Carmarthenshire County Council Corporate Safeguarding Self Assessment Audit Tool
Strategic Context
At a strategic level, this approach to safeguarding is underpinned by the council’s core values:
- One Team
- Integrity
- Customer First
- Excellence
- Take Responsibility
- Listening
and supports the delivery of the Council’s 4 wellbeing objectives as set out within the Council’s Corporate Plan.
- Start Well
- Live Well
- Age Well
- Healthy, Safe and prosperous Environment
At an all-Wales level, keeping people safe contributes to the Wellbeing goals set out in the Wellbeing of Future Generations Act to improve the economic, social, environmental and cultural wellbeing of Wales.6
6Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 - The Essentials (pdf)
