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Work under way on new safeguarding standards

Work under way on new safeguarding standards

Thursday, 16 July 2020

Source: CathNews

Consultations on the draft second edition of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards being developed by Catholic Professional Standards Ltd are now underway.

This second edition of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards (NCSS) expands the established framework for the safeguarding of children to include safeguarding requirements and practices for the protection of adults at risk.

Read the full article in CathNews