[PDF] Top 20 Safeguarding Adults: The Role of Health Service Practitioners

... Ruby has arthritis and has recently been diagnosed with dementia. Ruby is increasingly reliant on her husband Winston for her personal care. Ruby and Winston don’t want others coming to their home as they are worried ... See full document

... safeguarding adults. This legislation provides important protection for patients who may be particularly at risk of harm e.g. people with impairments such as impaired mental capacity. There is a mounting ... See full document

... ‘the role of screening using health checks and the single assessment process is potentially valuable providing that the appropriate level of analysis is applied to the data collected’, ‘GPs are struggling ... See full document

... the role of the regulator, sharing relevant information and promoting joint working with relevant ...decision-making role in relation to the local councils‟ implementing their lead responsibility for ... See full document

... included service users, the police, mental health and adult safeguarding practitioners, researchers and ...work practitioners, service users, carers, service providers, ... See full document

... optical practitioners may need to refer patients with suspected abuse or neglect to their GP or hospital ...cases, practitioners should continue to refer the ocular/general health issue as normal, ... See full document

... the health visiting role in safeguarding and protecting children has enabled us to identify and discuss the current state of knowledge on this ...of health visiting research which also found ... See full document

... Concerned because of the evidence that large numbers of private practitioners fail to under- stand the role of the School Health Service, the author of the following contribution, who is[r] ... See full document

... communities as they bring in fresh approaches to dealing with mental health problems. The cost reductions in overheads associated with co-location are a concomitant operational benefit that can be shared. Most ... See full document

... Optical practitioners may need to refer patients with suspected abuse or neglect to their GP or hospital ...cases, practitioners should continue to refer the ocular/general health issue as normal, ... See full document

... improved health information services for ...various health-related ...community service providers in hospitals, religious lead- ers and pastors, schools and teachers to educate the chil- dren on ... See full document

... general Practitioners are subjected to the expectation that they should be able to assess health risks and intervene at an early stage in order to prevent future ... See full document

... older adults, the prevalence of ‎depression symptoms was greater among the elderly with chronic diseases compared ‎to those without chronic illnesses ...Older adults with chronic health conditions ... See full document

... In this paper we report on finding obtained from an ori- ginal research strategy combining results from logic and implementation analyses [13]. The logic data were de- rived from published literature and implementation ... See full document

... Normalization Process Theory (NPT) [20, 21] is a conceptual framework (see Table 3 in the Methods section) designed to explain how participants under- stand and make sense of a practice (coherence), and how participants ... See full document

... Even though many countries have determined that APP roles are indispensable within their healthcare sys- tems, barriers remain in the recognition and integration of these roles in the Israeli healthcare system. One of ... See full document

... protect adults with support needs from abuse’ (2008, ...lead role in developing policies and procedures for inter-agency working and information sharing to protect adults … from harm’ ...about ... See full document

... The service was organised with an overriding emphasis on operational productivity and performance management, manifest in managers’ aspirations around achieving targets for clinic/theatre usage, throughput, ... See full document

... July 2014 Implementation January 2015 WP3. Work plan by State to address quality control and standardization of County Crisis Hotline system July 1, 2014 WP4. Work plan by State to address ACT service distribution ... See full document

... by health service providers, although this is not always the case ...that health needs are ...on health service utilisation and the po- tential opportunities provided by more frequent ... See full document