NEW RESEARCH: ‘Transitional Safeguarding’ 

Authors: Dez Holmes and Lisa Smith | 25 March 2022 | Youth justice

This report summarises the concept of Transitional Safeguarding, which recognises that the transition to adulthood is a process that continues beyond an 18th birthday, and that many harms and traumas do not stop at this age.

Part of the Academic Insights provided on the HM Inspectorate of Probation website, it is free to download and read at source: Transitional safeguarding (PDF, 412 kB)

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Academic Insights are aimed at all those interested in research and developments in the evidence base for high-quality probation and youth offending services. You can download more via the HM Inspectorate of Probation website: HERE


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