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    This document provides a 7 minute briefing on self-neglect. It defines self-neglect as the failure of an adult to care for themselves, which causes or is likely to cause harm. There are three main forms: lack of self-care, lack of care for one's environment, and refusal of services. Self-neglect can occur due to lifestyle choice or underlying issues like depression, poor health, or cognitive problems. The response involves discussing concerns with the individual, understanding reasons for their behavior, and making referrals to local authorities for support if significant concerns exist.

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    Brîff 7 Munud-

    Esgeulustod

    Self Neglect –
    7 Minute Briefing
    1. BETH YDYW? 1. WHAT IS IT?

     Mae hunan esgeulustod yn  Self-neglect is any failure of an


    fethiant gan oedolyn i gymryd adult to take care of
    gofal ohono/ohoni ei hun, neu themselves that causes, or is
    mae'n debygol o fewn reasonably likely to cause,
    rheswm i achosi niwed serious physical, mental or
    corfforol, meddyliol neu emotional harm or damage to
    emosiynol difrifol neu ddifrod i or loss of assets.
    asedau neu golli asedau.
    2. BETH YDYW ? 2. WHAT IS IT?

     Mae Deddf Gwasanaethau  The SSWB (Wales) Act 2014


    Cymdeithasol a Llesiant recognises that self-neglect is a
    (Cymru)2014 yn cydnabod difficult to manage due to the
    fod hunan esgeulustod yn fundamental human right to
    anodd ei reoli oherwydd yr private life. This consideration
    hawl dynol sylfaenol i fywyd must be balanced with
    preifat. Rhaid cydbwyso hyn â safeguarding an individual from
    diogelu unigolyn rhag y perygl risk of serious harm.
    o niwed difrifol.
    3. BETH YDYW? 3. WHAT IS IT?

     Mae tri phrif fath o hunan  There are three main forms of
    esgeulustod: self neglect:
     Diffyg hunan ofal  Lack of self-care
     Diffyg gofal o amgylchedd  Lack of care of a person's
    person environment
     Gwrthod gwasanaethau  Refusal of services
    4. CYDBAVYDDIAETH 4. RECOGNITION

     Efallai y bydd rhywun yn byw  Someone may be living in


    mewn amgylchiadau hynod grossly unsanitary conditions;
    aflan; yn dioddef o salwch suffering from an untreated
    sydd heb ei drin; yn dioddef o illness; suffering from
    ddiffyg maeth; yn creu malnutrition; creating a
    amgylchedd peryglus sy’n hazardous environment that is
    debygol o achosi niwed likely cause serious physical
    corfforol difrifol iddo/iddi harm.
    5. MATERION ALLWEDOL 5. KEY ISSUES

     Gall hunan esgeulustod  Self-neglect can happen as a


    ddigwydd o ganlyniad i ffordd result of an individual's choice
    o fyw dewisedig yr unigolyn of lifestyle, or the person may
    neu efallai bod yr unigolyn yn be depressed; have poor
    isel ei ysbryd; yn dioddef o health; have cognitive
    salwch; â phroblemau problems; or be physically
    gwybyddol; neu'n methu â unable to care for themselves.
    gofalu amdano/amdani ei
    hun yn gorfforol.
    6. SUT I YMATEB 6. HOW TO RESPOND

     Trafodwch eich pryderon â’r  Discuss your worries with the


    unigolyn. Ystyriwch beth sydd person. Consider what they
    ei eisiau arnynt ac a oes may want and if there are any
    unrhyw bryderon ynglŷn â’u concerns about mental
    galluedd meddyliol. Ceisiwch capacity. Try to understand
    ddeall y rheswm sylfaenol what underlying reason there
    sydd wrth wraidd eu may be for their behaviour.
    hymddygiad
    7. GWEITHREDU 7. ACTION

     Os oes pryderon sylweddol  Where there are significant


    dylech atgyfeirio’r unigolyn i’r concerns make a referral to
    Awdurdod Lleol gyda chymaint o the Local Authority with as
    wybodaeth ag sy’n bosibl. much information as possible.
    Ceisiwch ennyn diddordeb yr
    unigolyn yn y broses gan nodi pa  Try to engage the person in
    gefnogaeth sydd ei hangen the process identifying what
    arnynt. support they may need.
     Darllenwch Brotocol Hunan
    Esgeulustod Gogledd Cymru am
    fwy o wybodaeth

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