In addition to our flagship publications, we also offer a range of practical guides and factsheets for care providers. These be can viewed below.

You can search for resources by selecting document type, topics of interest, year and/or country on the right of this page.

 

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03 May 2022

A guide to DBS checks

DBS checks are carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service, also known as DBS. A DBS check is a record of a person’s criminal convictions and cautions. This leaflet provides an overview of the different types of DBS check, and how to apply for them.

Briefings and factsheets
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03 May 2022

Animated guide to DBS checks

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has recently worked with a number of organisations to create an animated ‘guide to DBS checks’ video, and accompanying leaflet. The animation aims to improve understanding, and covers multiple parts of the DBS checking process.

Briefings and factsheets
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