Safeguarding Adult Reviews

The Care Act 2014 states that

(1) An SAB must arrange for there to be a review of a case involving an adult in its area with needs for care and support (whether or not the local authority has been meeting any of those needs) if –

(A) There is reasonable cause for concern about how the SAB, members of it or other persons with relevant functions worked together to safeguard the adult, and

(B) Condition 1 or 2 is met.

(2) Condition 1 is met if -
(A) The adult has died, and
(B) The SAB knows or suspects that the death resulted from abuse or neglect (whether or not it knew about or suspected the abuse or neglect before the adult died).

(3) Condition 2 is met if -
(A) The adult it still alive, and
(B) The SAB knows or suspects that the adult has experienced serious abuse or neglect.

(4) An SAB may arrange for there to be a review of any other case involving an adult in its area with needs for care and support (whether or not the local authority has been meeting any of those needs).

Rotherham Safeguarding Adult Reviews Library

  1. May 2016 Phyllis
  2. May 2017 Margaret
  3. February 2019 Sheila
  4. June 2020 Elizabeth
  5. January 2021 David
  6. July 2021 The Painter and His Son
  7. October 2022 Samantha

Documents

  • Rotherham Safeguarding Sub-Group Terms of Reference
  • Rotherham Safeguarding Adult Review Pathway
  • Rotherham Safeguarding Adult Review Timeline and Process
  • Rotherham Safeguarding Invite Letter
  • Rotherham Safeguarding Letter of Notification
  • Safeguarding Adult Review Implementation and Learning Pathway
  • Rotherham Safeguarding Adult Review Referral Form
  • Safeguarding Adult Review: Information for Families
  • Rotherham Safeguarding Adult Review: Request for Information

Useful Link

National Network Library of Safeguarding Adult Reviews

Safeguarding Adult Reviews