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Association of Directors of Social Services

This page provides you with free downloadable documents that are relevant to adult protection and elder abuse. These are reproduced here to assist you in your enquiries but please note that copyright remains with the authors/publishers of the individual documents.

Safeguarding Adults

        The Safeguarding Adults document, produced by the ADSS in 2005
        which proposes a framework for standards in Adult Protection 
        The AEA submission to the ADSS during the consultative stage of
        developing Safeguarding adults.
        AEA advice and guidance to Directors of Social Services, following the
        launch of Safeguarding Adults

More information 

Action on Elder Abuse

Association of Directors of Social Services

Care Standards Inspectorate for Wales

Commission for Social Care Inspection

Department of Health (England and Wales)

Department of Constitutional Affairs

Key Adult Protection documents

Miscellaneous

Nursing and Midwifery Council

Public Guardianship Office

Social Care Institute for Excellence

Scottish Executive

Vetting and Barring