Safeguarding adults is a rapidly evolving area of professional
practice and this timely new text book provides an authoritative guide
that critically engages with the recent developments and encapsulates
some of the emerging approaches to contemporary adult safeguarding
practice. Written by a collection of authors with a wealth of academic
and practice experience, and with a strong focus on multi-disciplinary
working, the text covers key topics such as: - Safeguarding adults who
lack capacity, or whose level of capacity is unknown or unclear -
Common issues and tensions surrounding the various UK laws and
policies that seek to safeguard adults with mental health problems -
Safeguarding older adults, with a unique and insightful focus on the
perspective of carers -Current limitations in practice, including the
blurred nature of the boundaries between informal and legally mandated
care, relating to the safeguarding of people with learning
disabilities. Illustrated throughout by engaging case studies to help
readers apply what they have learnt to everyday practice, this
comprehensive guide to safeguarding adults is essential reading for
students across a broad range of health and social care disciplines,
as well as practitioners looking for an up-to-date source of
reference.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781137381019
Publisert
2018
Utgave
1. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Bloomsbury Academic
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok