The Journal of Adult Protection: Volume 8 Issue 2
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
Table of contents
Decision and debate: addressing the implications of the POVA banning list
Jill Manthorpe, Martin StevensThe Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Bill introduces a central vetting process for staff and volunteers working with vulnerable adults and children in England and Wales. This new…
Developing women only and gender sensitive practices in inpatient wards — current issues and challenges
Jeanette Copperman, Karen KnowlesIn this article we explore how inpatient mental health services in England and Wales are interpreting and responding to policy derived from Mainstreaming Gender and Women's Mental…
Psychological therapies in the treatment of abused adults
Aileen FraserAs a practitioner working in the field of adult protection I became aware that, although the responses to reports of abuse have become more effective and consistent, access to…
‘Setting the scene’ for protection of vulnerable adults (POVA) investigations
Gillian ParsonsThis article considers service delivery options for agencies working within the field of adult protection that will allow for successful forward planning and an effective…
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1466-8203Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn