Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : an overview of the process -- The history : from "no secrets" to the care act 2014 -- Indicators of abuse and neglect, including indicators of trauma -- Capacity, consent and information sharing -- Safeguarding eligibility criteria -- Who is responsible for safeguarding adults? -- How do we apply eligibility criteria, risk assess and respond to enquiries? -- How do we respond to increasing safeguarding demands? -- Making safeguarding personal -- Working with the police -- reasonable suspicion, reporting crime and preserving evidence -- Special and additional measures -- How do i manage cases of escalating risk or multiple abuse? -- Safeguarding adult reviews -- Safeguarding adults training delivery -- Conclusion.
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