The Journal of Adult Protection
Evidence-based practice in relation to safeguarding adults
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The benefits of using a Shared Lives type community response to support survivors of domestic abuse with disabilities and older survivors
Amanda Warburton-WynnThis paper aims to introduce the concept of using the well-established Shared Lives approach to support survivors of domestic abuse with complex needs including those with…
Learning to safeguard: exploring adult safeguarding officers' readiness for online learning and their perceptions of a blended learning safeguarding training programme
Bridget McDaidThis paper aims to present commentary on adult safeguarding designated officers’ (nominated senior staff members in the Health Service Executive and its funded services) in…
“Whose safeguarding is it anyway?” service user engagement in safeguarding processes
Sarah Mahon, Laura O'Neill, Rachel BolandIn 2014, the Health Service Executive (HSE) in Ireland published its Safeguarding National Policy and Procedures (HSE, 2014). Under this policy, all agencies providing services…
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 CooperInstitutional 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…
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Bridget Penhale
- Dr Margaret Flynn