The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 19 Issue 4

Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults

Subjects:

Table of contents - Special Issue: Safeguarding adults and legal literacy: approaches from UK devolved nations

Guest Editors: Bridget Penhale, Alison Brammer

Adult safeguarding in Wales: one step in the right direction

John Williams

The purpose of this paper is to consider the background to the recent changes to adult safeguarding in Wales as a result of the new measures introduced by the Social Services and…

Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007: reflections on developing practice and present day challenges

Kathryn Mackay, Mary Notman

The purpose of this paper is to outline the duties and powers of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act (ASPSA) 2007 and place them in the wider Scottish adult protection…

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Adult safeguarding in Northern Ireland: prevention, protection, partnership

Lorna Montgomery, Joyce McKee

The purpose of this paper is to outline and critique the current model of adult safeguarding in Northern Ireland (NI).

Adult safeguarding and the Care Act (2014) – the impacts on partnerships and practice

Adi Cooper, Claire Bruin

The purpose of this paper is to look at the impacts on adult safeguarding partnerships and practice over 18 months following the implementation of the Care Act (2014) from the…

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Mental capacity and deprivation of liberty: the Law Commission’s review of the deprivation of liberty safeguards

Tim Spencer-Lane

The purpose of this paper is to provide a brief overview of the Law Commission’s final report and recommendations on the reform of the deprivation of liberty safeguards under the…

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ISSN:

1466-8203

Online date, start – end:

1999

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Bridget Penhale
  • Dr Margaret Flynn