In this panel discussion, our expert speakers will focus on the critical role of providers in handling safeguarding incidents and explore the importance of early and thorough engagement, emphasising the need to maintain a detailed chronology and comprehensive evidence. Engage in this discussion on how best to anticipate and address key questions, promptly provide follow-up information, and deliver high-quality reporting. The panel will also explore the benefits of seeking professional assistance and leveraging external perspectives to identify potential gaps in safeguarding processes. Join us to discover proactive approaches that set the stage for successful safeguarding outcomes in the care sector.