The Board
About Us
Halton Safeguarding Adults Board is a partnership of key agencies who’s primary aim is to help keep people in Halton safe.
The Board is chaired by Susan Wallace-Bonner – Executive Director of Adults Directorate, Halton Borough Council and the members of Halton Safeguarding Adults Board include:
- Halton Borough Council
- Cheshire Police
- NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
- Healthwatch
- North West Ambulance Service
- GP representative
- National Probation Service
- Cheshire & Greater Manchester CRC Probation Trust
- Cheshire Fire and Rescue
- Warrington and Halton Hospital Trust
- Bridgewater Community Healthcare
- Merseycare NHS Trust
- Safeguarding Adults Partnership Forum Chair – currently CEO of Sustainable Housing Action Partnership (SHAP)
- Elected member responsible for adult health and social care – currently Cllr Joan Lowe
Safeguarding Adults Boards are now a statutory requirement under the Care Act 2014 and have 3 core duties they must adhere to, which are:
- To publish a strategic plan for each financial year that’s sets out how it will meet its main objectives, assuring that local safeguarding arrangements and partners act to help and protect adults in its area
- Publish an annual report detailing what the SAB has done during the year to achieve its main objective and implement its strategic plan
- Conduct any Safeguarding Adult Reviews as required under the Care Act 2014
Publications
Board Meeting Dates
- Friday 26th January 2024 via Microsoft Teams
- Friday 26th April 2024 via Microsoft Teams
- Friday 26th July 2024 via Microsoft Teams
- Friday 25th October 2024 face to face at Municipal Building
- Friday 24th January 2025 via Microsoft Teams
- Friday 25th April 2025 via Microsoft Teams
- Friday 25th July 2025 via Microsoft Teams
- Friday 17th October 2025 via Microsoft Teams