| Course Outline:- |
- Awareness of Legislation; Community Care Act 1990, Human Rights Act 1998, National Minimum Care Standards Act 2000, Codes of Practice Act 2005.
- Defining Adult Abuse
- Discuss; Signs of Potential or Actual Abuse / Contributory Factors
- Statutory Protocol, Policies and Procedures
- ‘No Secrets' White Paper
2000
- Protection of Vulnerable Adults
- Whistle Blowing
- Implementing Good Practice
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| Course Aims:- |
- To raise awareness of Adult Abuse
- To identify the Categories and Signs of Abuse
- To identify Adults at Risk
- To explore the Protocols, Policies and Procedures
- To develop a Knowledge and
Understanding of ‘No Secrets'
- To enable Implementation of Good Practice
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| Learning Outcomes:- |
- Gain a working Knowledge of Adult Abuse
- Gain Knowledge of Categories and Signs of Abuse
- To be able to identify Adults at Risk
- Gain working Knowledge of ‘No
Secrets' Policy, Protocol and Procedures
- Develop a Competence to enable Effective Intervention
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