Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to outline and critique the current model of adult safeguarding in Northern Ireland (NI). Design/methodology/approach: The paper offers a critical analysis of adult safeguarding, legislation, policy and practice. Insights are offered from the Regional Adult ...
Northern HealthRegional Adult Protection Forum (2006) Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults - Regional Adult Protection Policy and Procedural Guidance, Belfast, DHSSPS.Social Services Directorate (2006) Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Regional Adult Protection Policy and Guidance (Northern Ireland), Ballymena: ...
6. Be aware of your workplace policy on safeguarding/adult/child protection All organisations in the UK that work with children or families must have safeguarding policies and procedures in place. There should be a Safeguarding Adults Policy and Procedure Document19and a separate Safeguarding Child ...
Adult Safeguarding Inequalities in Northern Ireland: An Exploratory Studydoi:10.1093/bjsw/bcae064adult abuseinequalityquantitative methodsstructural interventionsWhilst studies of child welfare inequalities have identified the impact of socio-economic deprivation on child protection rates, little is known about...
Background The continuing evolution of adult safeguarding legislation, policy and practice in relation to the abuse of vulnerable adults reflects a growing awareness of the nature and extent of such abuse in Ireland. The Adult Safeguarding Bill, 2017 represents a progressive step in...
IrelandPurposeThe purpose of this paper is to critically analyse the concept of mandatory reporting in adult safeguarding in the jurisdictions of Australia, Canada, England, Northern Ireland and Scotland.Design/methodology/approachA rapid realist evaluation of the literature on this topic was carried ...
A member of the research team will be present in each of the CMR sessions to support the Mindfulness Teacher and to ensure participant safeguarding. 3.7. Managing Risk No psychological risk is anticipated for participants. However, the research team are cognisant of the fact that it is ...