Thacker H. Safeguarding adults' referrals in the Eastern region: an investigation into varying referral rates. J Adult Protect. 2011;13:137-49.Thacker, H. (2011). Safeguarding adults' referrals in the Eastern region: An investigation into varying referral rates. Journal of Adult Protection, 13(...
All adults will alert the DSL who will make a referral to children’s social care and/or the police immediately if a child is in immediate danger or at risk of harm. Referrals are made based on the child’s home address. Anyone can make a referral. Contact details are given below: To...
You will know about the harms threshold, sometimes known as the LADO (Local Authority Designated Officer) threshold, which triggers a referral to the LADO, when an allegation or concern is raised against someone who works with children either in a paid or voluntary capacity. Recently we have b...
3.5 If a child alleges abuse, the school usually makes a referral without communicating with parents first. In some circumstances we inform parents first. 3.6 If a child protection referral is made, a case conference is held within eight working days of the decision. The case conference...
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vulnerable adultsAim: To examine the role of Adult Protective Services' (APS's) nurses in helping abused, neglected and exploited older people, this study investigated how nurses' contribution differs from social workers. Though the majority of APS' workforce is staffed by social workers, some ...
You will know about the harms threshold, sometimes known as the LADO (Local Authority Designated Officer) threshold, which triggers a referral to the LADO, when an allegation or concern is raised against someone who works with children either in a paid or voluntary capacity. Recently we have ...
General practice clinicians have insufficient understanding of multi-agency work, a limited competence in gauging thresholds for child protection referral to children's services and little understanding of outcomes for children. While prioritising children's safety, they are more inclined to engage ...
(2018) of a multiagency referral centre specialising in responses to CSA. A central focus of Voss et al.'s (2018) case study was the medical examination. Our first two papers in this issue discuss the medical evaluation of children suspected of having been sexually abused (Finkel, 2019; ...