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Wednesday 26 September 2018

Explain how the likelihood of abuse may be reduced by supporting individuals with awareness of personal safety ?

Many individuals are unaware of the form of abuse and how may they become victim of one. Awareness of personal safety is very important as it can protect individuals from the likelihood of abuse. Awareness of personal safety involves informing individual form of abuse and how they can recognise and protect them. If an individual is aware of all forms of abuse then they can recognise them easily. They will also be aware of how they best can protect them in the event of abuse. Being aware of individuals’ personal safety can increase their self-esteem, which can support them to deal with any kind of potential violence and abuse easily.

·        Individuals are aware of and can recognise all forms of potential abuse

·        Individuals are prepared to deal with this kind of situation prior to any incidence

·        Individuals will know the action they need to take regarding any form abuse or potential    abuse

·        They will also know how they can protect them including techniques to prevention

·        They will also be aware of their legal rights and duties