Michael Mandelstam

Safeguarding Adults and the Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The safeguarding of vulnerable adults continues to increase in importance. Now in its second edition, this book sets this complex area of work within an extensive legal framework, providing many useful pointers for practitioners and students. It comprehensively reflects recent changes to the law, and includes many new case studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 672
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 175mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1158g
• ISBN-13: 9781849053006
• ISBN-10: 1849053006
• Artikelnr.: 36918202

Autorenporträt

Michael Mandelstam

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Overview of Themes and Chapters. 2. Safeguarding Law and
Policy. 3. Proportionate Interventions, the State, Human Rights (and
Discrimination Law). 4. Local Social Services Authorities: Pivotal Role in
Safeguarding. 5. The National Health Service: Law, Policy and Guidance on
Safeguarding. 6. The National Health Service: Systemic Poor Care and
Neglect. 7. Regulation of Health and Social Care Providers. 8. Regulation
of Health and Social Care Professionals. 9. Barring Workers: the Disclosure
and Barring Service. 10. Regulating Workers: Criminal Record Certificates.
11. Irregular Regulation: Whistle-blowing. 12. Mental Capacity. 13.
Inherent Jurisdiction of the High Court. 14. Interventions and Removal of
People from their own Homes (Including in Circumstances of Self-neglect).
15. Civil Orders and Housing Matters. 16. Sharing and Disclosure of
Personal and Other Information. 17. Criminal Justice: Prosecution,
Evidence, Protecting Victims and Coroners. 18. Criminal Justice Support for
Vulnerable Victims and Witnesses. 19. Criminal Justice Assistance for
Vulnerable Suspects. 20. Physical Harm and Abuse: Criminal Offences. 21.
Sexual Offences. 22. Financial Harm and Abuse: Criminal Offences. 23. Undue
Influence: Gifts, Wills (Law of Equity). 24. Harm and Civil Wrongs,
Including Negligence. 25. Restraint. References. Index.