News & Events

We're hosting a range of activities in celebration of National Safeguarding Awareness Week, see below for more information: 

Monday 18 November 2024

Whittington Health and Safeguarding Adults Unit at Islington Council will be holding an awareness raising stall.
Where: Hornsey Rise Health Centre, N19 3YU 
When: 2-4pm

Tuesday 19 November 2024

The Safeguading Adults Unit at Islington Council will be holding an awareness raising stall.
Where:  Access Islington Hub, 222 Upper street N1 1XR
When: 10.30 - 12 noon.

Come and find out more about what we do to keep people safe from abuse. 

Thursday 21 November 2024

Come to our Safeguarding Adults with care and support needs conference for people who live in Islington. We will talk about cuckooing, mate crime, inequalities and also about helping people to be safe. There will also be British Sign Language interpreters present.

• When: 19 September 2024
• Time: 11.00am - 2.00pm
• Where: St Mary's Church (Auditorium) Upper St, N1 2TX

Please note this event is only for people who live in Islington.

You can book a space for the conference using our online booking form.

We hope to see you there!

Say no to violence against woman and girls - 25 November 2023

Culture change doesn’t happen overnight, but we can end men’s violence against women and girls in our lifetimes.

In 2023, we encouraged individuals and organisations to make consistent choices and actions to #ChangeTheStory for women and girls, so that they may live their lives free from the fear of violence.

Let's Talk Peer Event Wednesday 22 November 10am - 2pm LIFT Islington, 45 White Lion Street, N1 9PW or Zoom.

Join us for a special edition of our Let's Talk Keeping Safe! What is Safeguarding: It means protecting an adult's right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect.

20th November 2023 - 26th November 2023

The series of events organised this year is an excellent opportunity for learning and professional development in the field of adult safeguarding.

Please find the details below:

• Monday, 20 Nov, 12:00-13:30: What’s My Role in Safeguarding Adults? Registration
• Tuesday, 21 Nov, 12:00-13:00: Organisations Working Together: Community Safety: Registration
• Wednesday, 22 Nov, 10:00-13:00: Main London Safeguarding Adults Conference - Key Topics Include:
  Registration
  Building Safe Organisations and Cultures
  Making Safeguarding Personal
  Effective Co-production
  Insights from the London Safeguarding Voices Group
  Panel Discussion & Q&A
• Thursday, 23 Nov, 12:00-13:00: Adopting a Trauma-Informed Approach to Safeguarding Adults: Registration
• Friday, 24 Nov, 12:00-13:00: Insights from Safeguarding Adults Reviews: Registration