...Fiona Aspinal; Martin Stevens; Jill Manthorpe; John Woolham; Kritika Samsi; Kate Baxter; Shereen Hussein; Mohamed Ismail Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present findings from one element of a study exploring the relationship between personalisation, in the form of personal budgets (PBs...

...Mike Briggs; Adi Cooper Purpose The paper reports on the findings of a survey of 115 (76 per cent) of English local authorities in 2016 which compared progress on the implementation of the Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP) approach in local authorities through their Adult Social Care departments...

... took part in a three-month Making Safeguarding Personal improvement work pilot to facilitate a shift in emphasis from process to a commitment to improve outcomes for individuals at risk of harm. Design/methodology/approach – New safeguarding referrals to an established Safeguarding Team were used...

... to address whether outcomes could be achieved and what steps need to be taken to make the experience of safeguarding personal. Design/methodology/approach – Three social care teams with a responsibility for following up safeguarding referrals were asked to participate in the work and provide feedback...

...Professor Michael Preston-Shoot and Dr Adi Cooper Editor: Bridget Penhale; Adi Cooper; Jane Lawson; Sue Lewis; Cathie Williams Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP) programme undertaken in 2013/2014 and summarises the learning and messages from...

... Council, albeit in a large county, and involves a limited number of service users. Practical implications – Clarification is needed of what it may mean to adopt a person-centred approach to adult safeguarding, and the responsibilities of ASLs when individuals with capacity to make decisions about...

... the authors aimed to examine how safeguarding practice is affected by the roll out of personalisation in adult social care, particularly when the adult at risk has a personal budget or is considering this. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of annual reports from Adult Safeguarding Boards in England...

... to support and protection and the ways in which some adult support and protection stakeholders seemed to be acting as “bystanders” rather than influencing new systems of self‐directed support. Self‐directed support Adult protection Safeguarding Support Personalization Scotland Social care Social...