Threshold Guidance Launch Event
Supporting Better Decision-Making • Improving Referral Quality • Achieving Consistency Across the Partnership
ARE YOU CONFIDENT IN YOUR THRESHOLD DECISIONS?
Do you know the difference between a:
Safeguarding Concern
Wellbeing Concern
Quality Concern
Complaint
Join us for the launch of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Safeguarding Adults Board Threshold Guidance and gain practical skills to support confident, consistent and evidence-based decision-making.
BY ATTENDING YOU WILL:
- Understand why the Threshold Guidance has been developed
- Explore the purpose, structure and key sections of the guidance
- Increase confidence in making threshold decisions
- Learn what constitutes an appropriate safeguarding referral
- Apply the guidance to real-life safeguarding scenarios
- Improve the quality of referrals submitted
- Reduce inappropriate referrals and support better outcomes for adults
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
Welcome & Scene Setting
Exploring current safeguarding challenges and why the guidance matters.
Understanding the Guidance
A practical walkthrough of the key sections, thresholds, decision-making tools and principles.
Case Study Carousel
Work through realistic safeguarding scenarios in multi-agency groups.
"Would You Refer?"
Take part in a fast-paced interactive challenge using real-life examples.
Improving Referral Quality
Learn the difference between poor and high-quality referrals and what information matters most.
Commitment to Practice
Reflect on how you will apply your learning in your role.
KEY MESSAGES
- The guidance supports professional judgement
- Not every concern is a safeguarding concern
- The right response is more important than the quickest response
- Good threshold decisions improve outcomes for adults
- Consistent application across agencies strengthens safeguarding practice
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Professionals and managers from:
Housing
Health
Police
Adult Social Care
Care Providers
Advocacy Services
Voluntary & Community Sector Organisations
Dates
November 2026
| Date |
Time |
Duration |
Location |
Places Available |
|
| 16/11/2026 |
09:30-12:30 |
1 Day |
Coastline Housing Ltd |
28 |
Book |
| 16/11/2026 |
13:30-16:30 |
1 Day |
Coastline Housing Ltd |
28 |
Book |