Hertfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board (HSAB) is calling all Hertfordshire Residents to improve safety in their homes
More than three quarters of fire related deaths happen in the home. You can make sure that your home or a person that you support’s home is safe by arranging a Safe & Well visit from the Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Safe & Well visits are carried out by uniformed officers free of charge. You will receive advice on making your home safe and on staying well.
Upcoming Fire Safety Study days for Homecare settings
All Homecare study days will take place at HCPA, Mundells Campus, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1FT
Click here to see our upcoming fire safety study days
Useful resources for Homecare
| Resource name | Link |
|---|---|
| Fire Safety session Homecare Presentation slides | Click here |
| Fire Safety session Homecare - Workplace learning slides | Click here |
| Workplace learning activity sheets - Managers copy (with answers) | Click here |
| Workplace learning activity answer sheets for staff (blank) | Click here |
| Fire safety briefing for practitioners | Click here |
| Hoarding Matrix (clutter image ratings) | Click here |
| Fire deaths in Hertfordshire | Click here |
| Create a bespoke Fire Safety Action Plan | Click here |
| Home Fire Safety Guide for Professionals | Click here |
| Dangers of smoking with oxygen leaflet | Click here |
| Candles information sheet | Click here |
| Chimney fires information sheet | Click here |
| Cooking information sheet | Click here |
| Electrical safety information sheet | Click here |
| Fire prevention article | Click here |
| Fire safety briefing for practitioners | Click here |
| Gas information sheet | Click here |
| Heaters information sheet | Click here |
| Miscellaneous hoarding information sheet | Click here |
| Safe and Well information booklet | Click here |
| Social media templates | Click here |