...Jane C. Healy; Rosslyn Dray Purpose This paper aims to consider the relationship between disability hate crime and safeguarding adults. It critically considers whether safeguarding responses to disability hate crime have changed following the implementation of the Care Act 2014. Historically...

... 12 05 2020 14 05 2020 Adults Inquiry Legal Homelessness Care Act Safeguarding adults reviews Likewise, in Hull Safeguarding Adults Partnership Board (2019) and Doncaster (2017) it was suggested by both SAR authors that an approach under the umbrella of a self-neglect...

...Joanna Kidd; Jill Manthorpe Purpose The inclusion of modern slavery in the Care Act 2014 as a form of abuse means that the subject of modern slavery is now included in the remit of adult safeguarding in England. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the background to the Modern Slavery Act 2015...

... on the risks and benefits of a new right to access for social workers and the role of parliamentary champions who determinedly pursued this policy, putting forward three unsuccessful amendments in efforts to insert such a new power into the Care Act 2014 . Research limitations/implications...

...Tony Stanley Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss how the signs of safety and wellbeing practice framework offers a practical and logical reinforcement for the Making Safeguarding Personal programme within the practice context of the Care Act. The new practice framework orientates...

... to practice. Most Councils are very keen to embrace MSP with support at all levels but progress is slow due to other demands particularly DoLS, Care Act implementation, IT system changes and instability arising from management turnover or restructures including creation of Multi Agency Safeguarding Hubs...

...Professor Michael Preston-Shoot and Dr Adi Cooper Editor: Bridget Penhale; Claire Crawley Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to indicate the policy thinking that underpins the statutory provisions on adult safeguarding in the Care Act 2014. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws...