... of safeguarding is in place. Concurrent to this has been a move in social policy, practice and research to include the voice of the service user, both in terms of planning and reviewing services. (e.g. HIQA, 2012; Flanagan, 2020) This article examines whether service users with intellectual disabilities want...

... 01 2020 24 01 2020 10 02 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Intellectual disability Learning disability Disability Forced marriage is a safeguarding issue which may affect people of any age, sex, sexuality...

... Licensed re-use rights only Intellectual disability Case studies Childcare and family law proceedings Mental Capacity Act Mental capacity legislation Parents with learning difficulties Since the introduction of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA, 2005) in England and Wales, mental capacity...

... and Social Research Council, 2010). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Adult safeguarding Intellectual disability Learning difficulties Participation Inclusion Resilience Adults Disabilities Learning disabilities Social inclusion A number of gaps exist in the available...

...Sally Robinson; Lesley Chenoweth Purpose A schema for more clearly understanding the emotional and psychological abuse and neglect of people with intellectual disability was developed to support a narrative study with people with intellectual disability, families and other supporters about...

..., impossible to meet. Abuse Safeguarding Vulnerable adults Intellectual disability Disabilities Carers This paper has been written to consider what can be learned from the occasional, but very shocking cases in which parents of disabled adults kill their disabled sons and daughters. It explores...

... be improved to better inform safeguarding management and practice at local and national level. Findings Sexual abuse was most frequently reported for people with intellectual disabilities, who were also at higher risk of abuse when living out of area. Older people were most at risk of financial abuse...

...Corinna Bruder; Biza Kroese This paper reviews the clinical interventions used to address the vulnerability of people with intellectual disabilities to sexual abuse. Prevalence of sexual abuse for this group is discussed. Factors that are considered to put people with intellectual disabilities...