1. Empowerment: We encourage and support people when they’re making their own decisions and giving informed consent. 2. Prevention: We take steps to prevent harm before it occurs. 3. Proportionality: We adopt the least intrusive responses to an adult at risk or child in danger. 4. Protection: We plan and provide support for those in the greatest need. 5. Partnership: The local community plays a role in preventing and detecting abuse. For this reason, we use their support and help. 6. Accountability: We have complete transparency and accountability when delivering safeguarding to vulnerable groups.
