Transitional Safeguarding

What is ‘transitional safeguarding’?

Transitional Safeguarding relates to work undertaken with young people as they move into adulthood but may not follow the existing pathways into either adult health or social care.  For more information, see the briefing provided by Research in Practice (RiP):

• Transitional safeguarding from adolescence to adulthood – RiP

How can I find out more?

Check out the short briefing below:

• Redbridge SAB & SCP – Briefing on Transitional Safeguarding – July 2023 (PDF 153KB)

A useful introduction is provided in the PowerPoint presentation below from RiP and Research in Practice for Adults (RiPFA) delivered in 2019:

• Transitional Safeguarding

Below is the NHS England Safeguarding Adults National Network (SANN) rapid read on the topic.

• NHS England – SANN – Transitional Safeguarding Rapid Read (PDF 707KB)

Redbridge Transitional Safeguarding Panel

The LB Redbridge Transitional Safeguarding Panel provides a forum for case discussions.  Please find information below:

• Introduction to the new LBR Transitional Safeguarding Panel (PDF 30KB)
• LBR Transitional Safeguarding Panel ToR 2023 (PDF 1MB)
• LBR Transitional Safeguarding Panel Referral Form (PDF 252KB)
• Transitional Safeguarding Panel Referral Form 2023 (Word version)