Guidance: Safeguarding women and girls at risk of FGM This document provides guidance to support an NHS organisation when they are developing or reviewing safeguarding policies and procedures around female genital mutilation (FGM).
It can be used by health professionals from all sectors, particularly designated and named safeguarding leads, and local safeguarding children board members. It is based on existing best practice within the NHS.
It has been developed in partnership with health and social care professionals, and professional bodies.
All organisations must ensure that their approach to safeguarding against FGM is multi-agency and multi-disciplinary. They should work with partners in social services and the police. Department of Health
See also:
It can be used by health professionals from all sectors, particularly designated and named safeguarding leads, and local safeguarding children board members. It is based on existing best practice within the NHS.
It has been developed in partnership with health and social care professionals, and professional bodies.
All organisations must ensure that their approach to safeguarding against FGM is multi-agency and multi-disciplinary. They should work with partners in social services and the police. Department of Health
See also:
- Guidance: Services for women and girls with FGM Department of Health
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