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Board manager's October blog: How we all can be safeguarding ‘fuses’

Getting ready for work a few Mondays ago, I went to iron a shirt. Or rather, I tried to, but I was getting no joy from the iron. I checked the heat setting and the power, till I narrowed down the problem to the fuse. I opened up the plug, changed the fuse, and thankfully the problem was solved. I looked at this small piece of electrical engineering in my hand which had rescued my Monday morning. The fuse’s function is to keep the iron safe. I began to think: what would be the safeguarding adult equivalent of the fuse?

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