The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 11 Issue 3
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
Table of contents
Safeguarding adults: perspectives from primary care trusts in Kent and Medway
Tina Draper, Susan Roots, Hilary CarterAdult protection has been a relatively recent concept for staff working within the health economy. Priorities have focused on raising awareness, developing an understanding of…
Safeguarding policy and practice in Medway
Sallyann Larkin, Andre FoxThis paper examines the road to current safeguarding management and practice in Medway. This has been influenced by organisational change with Medway Council, a separate unitary…
Independence and learning disabilities: why we must also recognize vulnerability
Rachel FysonServices for adults with learning disabilities are currently based on the promotion of four key principles: rights, independence, choice and social inclusion. This paper will…
Risks of living with Alzheimer's disease: a personal view
Kathleen MorganThis paper describes one woman's personal experience of Alzheimer's disease and her reflections on risk and what it means to her. From the point of diagnosis there are risks to…
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1466-8203e-ISSN:
2042-8669ISSN-L:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn