DBS supports Wales Safeguarding Week 2025
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is supporting Wales Safeguarding Week, taking place on 10-14 November 2025, by helping volunteer and charity organisations across Wales understand DBS check eligibility rules. DBS supports employers to make safer recruitment decisions by processing and issuing criminal record checks and by maintaining the Adults and Children’s barred lists. Barred […]
Improved safeguarding and protections for vulnerable people
Protections for people lacking mental capacity to be strengthened through major changes planned by the government to improve safeguarding Changes expected to address deep-rooted issues within the system by reducing the need for intrusive processes, providing better support for families, carers and health professionals Comes as Supreme Court reviews what counts as a deprivation of liberty […]