Safeguarding Adults : A Workbook for Social Care Workers.
Material type: TextSeries: Knowledge and Skills for Social Care Workers SerPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Description: 1 online resource (80 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781846429330Subject(s): Abused men -- Services for -- Great Britain | Abused women -- Services for -- Great Britain | Social serviceGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Safeguarding Adults : A Workbook for Social Care WorkersDDC classification: 362.88 LOC classification: HV1441.8.G7C65 2009Online resources: Click to ViewFRONT COVER -- Safeguarding Adults: A Workbook for Social Care Workers -- Contents -- Introduction -- Prevention and Protection -- Needs and Preferences -- The Principles of Care -- Who is a Vulnerable Adult? -- What is Abuse? -- Notifiable Incidents -- Factors that May Make Abuse More Likely to Occur -- Different Types of Abuse -- Power -- Circumstances Where Abuse Can Occur -- Providing Opportunities to Share Concerns -- Reporting and Responding to Concerns -- Barriers to Reporting Concerns -- Self-harm -- Questions to Test your Knowledge -- True and False Exercises -- Self-Assessment Tool -- Certificate -- Knowledge Specification Chart -- Legislation and Useful Websites -- References -- BACK COVER.
Working in residential or domiciliary settings involves a continuing process of learning. Every day, social care workers face challenges that force them to think about what they do and how they do it. This is an interactive workbook providing social care workers with guidance on how to improve your knowledge through training and development.
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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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