The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 11 Issue 4
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
Table of contents
Working effectively with the police in safeguarding vulnerable adults: sharing experience from Somerset
Lindsay Shearlock, Paul CambridgeThis paper has been developed from discussions between the police and adult social care staff in adult protection training on joint investigations for managers and practitioners…
Form and function: views from members of adult protection committees in England and Wales
David Reid, Bridget Penhale, Jill Manthorpe, Neil Perkins, Lisa Pinkney, Shereen HusseinLittle is known about the relationship between organisations charged with the protection of vulnerable adults in England and Wales. This paper investigates adult protection1…
Safeguarding in mental health: towards a rights‐based approach
Amy WhitelockThe current adult safeguarding system is failing people with mental health problems. Despite the introduction of the Department of Health's No Secrets guidance in 2000, abuse is…
Legal developments since No Secrets
Alison BrammerNo Secrets: Guidance on developing and implementing multiagency policies and procedures to protect vulnerable adults from abuse was introduced as formal guidance in 2000…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn