2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
This paper aims to raise awareness of the vulnerability of some refugees to various forms of abuse. It will relate the forms of abuse described in No Secrets to the situation of refugees and asylum seekers in general and will then focus on three groups of refugees who may be especially vulnerable. Recommendations to reduce the vulnerability of refugees are included.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
doi: 10.1108/14668203200400022
This paper aims to raise awareness of the vulnerability of some refugees to various forms of abuse. It will relate the forms of abuse described in No Secrets to the situation of refugees and asylum seekers in general and will then focus on three groups of refugees who may be especially vulnerable. Recommendations to reduce the vulnerability of refugees are included.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
This paper considers the doctor's role in unravelling the causes of abuse of older people. The author argues that doctors have a responsibility to understand and address the ageism, ignorance and unthinking which lies is at the root of most institutional abuse.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
doi: 10.1108/14668203200400023
This paper considers the doctor's role in unravelling the causes of abuse of older people. The author argues that doctors have a responsibility to understand and address the ageism, ignorance and unthinking which lies is at the root of most institutional abuse.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
A report by the Commission for Health Improvement into alleged poor care provided the stimulus for the development of an audit tool in a strategic health authority to assess and improve systems and processes of care.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
doi: 10.1108/14668203200400024
A report by the Commission for Health Improvement into alleged poor care provided the stimulus for the development of an audit tool in a strategic health authority to assess and improve systems and processes of care.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
doi: 10.1108/14668203200400025
Can models be set in place to prevent neglect and abuse in inpatient settings from becoming systemic? This article suggests that they can, and describes how the establishment of multi‐agency forums within care teams can help foster working practices that are open, accountable and respectful.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
Can models be set in place to prevent neglect and abuse in inpatient settings from becoming systemic? This article suggests that they can, and describes how the establishment of multi-agency forums within care teams can help foster working practices that are open, accountable and respectful.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
doi: 10.1108/14668203200400026
The Commision for Health Improvement report on Rowan ward made for disturbing reading. But until recently the building where the abuse documented in the report took place had a proud history, described in this article.
2004 The Journal of Adult Protection
The Commision for Health Improvement report on Rowan ward made for disturbing reading. But until recently the building where the abuse documented in the report took place had a proud history, described in this article.