Considering effective safeguarding practice

Considering effective safeguarding practice

From Research in Practice Podcast by Research in Practice

April 22, 2026 · 58 min

About this episode

Jeanette Sutton and Sally Johnson discuss effective safeguarding practice and its evolution in the context of human rights and equity.

Jeanette Sutton and Sally Johnson explore effective safeguarding practice. Jeanette is the author of the Safety Matters resources and a Research in Practice associate, whilst Sally is a registered social worker with over 40 years working within adult services. They discuss how safeguarding has evolved, the realities facing practitioners, and how human rights, intersectionality and equity shape real‑world safeguarding practice. https://www.researchinpractice.org.uk/adults/content-pages/podcasts/considering-effective-safeguarding-practice/

People in this episode

Guests: Jeanette Sutton, Sally Johnson

Topics covered

  • safeguarding
  • human rights
  • intersectionality
  • equity
  • adult services
  • practitioner realities

Keywords

  • safeguarding
  • human rights
  • intersectionality
  • equity
  • adult services
  • practitioner challenges

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Research in Practice

Books & works: Safety Matters

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