The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 26 Issue 2

Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults

Subjects:

Table of contents

Safeguarding adults within institutional settings: a narrative overview of the literature focused on the care of people with mental ill-health and learning difficulties

Lorna Montgomery, Adi Cooper

Institutional abuse is a worldwide phenomenon with the UK also subject to several high-profile abuse scandals perpetuated on people with learning disabilities and/or mental health…

“Whose safeguarding is it anyway?” service user engagement in safeguarding processes

Sarah Mahon, Laura O'Neill, Rachel Boland

In 2014, the Health Service Executive (HSE) in Ireland published its Safeguarding National Policy and Procedures (HSE, 2014). Under this policy, all agencies providing services…

Learning to safeguard: exploring adult safeguarding officers' readiness for online learning and their perceptions of a blended learning safeguarding training programme

Bridget McDaid

This paper aims to present commentary on adult safeguarding designated officers’ (nominated senior staff members in the Health Service Executive and its funded services) in…

Cover of The Journal of Adult Protection

ISSN:

1466-8203

e-ISSN:

2042-8669

ISSN-L:

1466-8203

Online date, start – end:

1999

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Bridget Penhale
  • Dr Margaret Flynn