Safeguarding, adult protection and institutional care (5 Nations)

Safeguarding Ireland

Useful for: Leaders in Adult Support and Protection

Care worker smiling warmly towards an older person, in a green-tinted photo

These are the slides from a 5 Nations webinar held in November 2025. This series of webinars shares adult support and protection / safeguarding knowledge across the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales.

The theme of this webinar is institutional care. The sessions are:

Improving responses to sexual abuse in institutional settings (Fiona Bateman, Safeguarding Circle)
Exploring peer-to-peer abuse in residential care (Professor Amanda Phelan, Dublin City University)
Deprivation of liberty – some questions to consider (Dr Lucy Series, University of Bristol)
Endless evidence of organisational abuse – what we are learning and not learning from safeguarding adult reviews (Professor Michael Preston-Shoot, University of Bedfordshire)
Identifying and responding to organisational abuse, a regulatory perspective (Hayley Moore, Care Quality Commission)

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Safeguarding, adult protection and institutional care (5 Nations)