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Adult protection: protecting adults at risk from neglect, abuse or harm
— policy and procedures | | Corporate Author | London Borough of Haringey |
| Publisher | London Borough of Haringey, 1999 |
| Pages | 46 pp (with separate Guidance booklet for staff) |
| Source | Haringey Council Housing & Social Services, 40 Cumberland Road, Wood Green, London N22 7SG. |
| Keywords | Elder abuse ; Rights [elderly] ; Management [care] ; Policy ; Coordination ; Standards of provision ; Haringey. |
| Annotation | These multi-agency adult protection procedures were put in place by the London Borough of Haringey following the "No Secrets" guidance from the Department of Health (DH) launched in October 2001. This manual was acquired by CPA as part of a DH commission, to analyse such codes of practice for the protection of vulnerable adults (POVA) produced by English local authorities. The findings were not made available by the DH as a report, but a summary of them appears as an article in the Action on Elder Abuse bulletin, Action Points, issue 16, 2003. (KJ/RH. |
| Accession Number | CPA-030612214 B |
| Classmark | QNT: IKR: QA: QAD: QAJ: 583: 82LF |
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