Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults : Working Effectively in Adult Protection.

By: Avan, GhizalaContributor(s): Bien Macintosh, Sherry | Bowes, Alison | Fazel, Seena | Fitzgerald, Gary | Hayes, Adrian | Hughes, Adrian | Kitson, Deborah | Leslie, Simon | Pritchard, JackiMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Good Practice in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice SerPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (272 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781846428258Subject(s): Abused men -- Services for -- Great Britain | Abused women -- Services for -- Great BritainGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults : Working Effectively in Adult ProtectionDDC classification: 362.88 LOC classification: HV6250.3.G7G66 2008Online resources: Click to View
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FRONT COVER -- GOOD PRACTICE in Safeguarding Adults: Working Effectively in Adult Protection -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 No Secrets, Safeguarding Adults and Adult Protection -- 2 'Millstone to Mainstream': The Development of Vulnerable Adult Policy in North Wales -- 3 Two Years in the Life of an Adult Protection Coordinator -- 4 Domestic violence and Honour-Based Crime: Joined-up Governance and an Islamic Approach -- 5 Elder Abuse and Black and minority Ethnic Communities -- 6 The Role of the Commission for Social Care Inspection -- 7 The Abuse in Institutions and the Resulting Inquiries -- 8 Older Adults in Prison: Vulnerability, Abuse and Neglect -- 9 Brain Injury, Case management and Financial Abuse: A Complex Affair -- 10 Using the Mental Capacity Act to Protect Vulnerable Adults -- 11 Doing Risk Assessment Properly in Adult Protection Work -- 12 Survivors Explain Healing Through Group Work -- List of Contributors -- Subject Index -- Author Index.
Summary: Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection. The book aims to broaden thinking about adult abuse, assesses alternative models of practice such as criminal justice and welfare, and covers groups who may be overlooked.
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FRONT COVER -- GOOD PRACTICE in Safeguarding Adults: Working Effectively in Adult Protection -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 No Secrets, Safeguarding Adults and Adult Protection -- 2 'Millstone to Mainstream': The Development of Vulnerable Adult Policy in North Wales -- 3 Two Years in the Life of an Adult Protection Coordinator -- 4 Domestic violence and Honour-Based Crime: Joined-up Governance and an Islamic Approach -- 5 Elder Abuse and Black and minority Ethnic Communities -- 6 The Role of the Commission for Social Care Inspection -- 7 The Abuse in Institutions and the Resulting Inquiries -- 8 Older Adults in Prison: Vulnerability, Abuse and Neglect -- 9 Brain Injury, Case management and Financial Abuse: A Complex Affair -- 10 Using the Mental Capacity Act to Protect Vulnerable Adults -- 11 Doing Risk Assessment Properly in Adult Protection Work -- 12 Survivors Explain Healing Through Group Work -- List of Contributors -- Subject Index -- Author Index.

Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection. The book aims to broaden thinking about adult abuse, assesses alternative models of practice such as criminal justice and welfare, and covers groups who may be overlooked.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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