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Whistle while you work
 — [adult abuse and Public Concern at Work]
Author(s)Graham Hopkins
Journal titleCommunity Care, no 1647, 2 November 2006
Pagespp 36-37
Sourcehttp://www.communitycare.co.uk
KeywordsElder abuse ; Nursing homes ; Care homes ; Personnel ; Rights [elderly].
AnnotationThe abuse scandal in Cornwall highlights weaknesses that still exist in protecting adults from abuse. This article includes a case study and advice on how whistleblowing can strengthen approaches to adult protection. It indicates that Public Concern at Work (PCAW) and its helpline receives more enquiries from the health and social care sector than any other. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-061129202 A
ClassmarkQNT: LHB: KW: QM: IKR *

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