Safeguarding is a term used in the United Kingdom, Ireland [1] and Australia [2] to denote measures to protect the health, well-being and human rights of individuals, which allow people—especially …

Child safeguarding is set of policies employed to actively prevent harm and abuse of children. Learn why it’s important and about Save the Children’s policy.

Jul 10, 2025 · What is safeguarding? Learn its definition, the people responsible for it, and how you can efficiently implement safeguarding.

So safeguarding is for people who, because of issues such as dementia, learning disability, mental ill-health or substance abuse, have care and support needs that may make them more vulnerable to …

Sep 29, 2025 · Safeguarding involves proactive steps to prevent harm and manage risks. I'll explain key strategies for identifying potential dangers and putting protective measures in place.

Nov 16, 2022 · Safeguarding means protecting people's health, wellbeing and human rights, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. It's fundamental to high-quality health and …

UNICEF is committed to safeguarding. This means we work in ways that prevent and reduce the risk of harm to all persons as a result of their contact with UNICEF or the work of the organization.

Setting up and following good safeguarding policies and procedures means children are safe from adults and other children who might pose a risk. We have a range of safeguarding guidance, resources and …

Dec 5, 2023 · Safeguarding is an active, ongoing commitment to the safety and well-being of individuals, groups, and communities. It is a verb and requires action. It's not something that can exist in …

Aug 17, 2023 · Safeguarding children involves parents, caregivers, educators, health care professionals and the broader community to ensure children’s safety, well-being and protection from harm in a safe …