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Useful Downloads

Key Adult Protection documents 

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.

No Secrets 

Guidance on developing and implementing multi-agency policies and procedures to protect vulnerable adults from abuse (England)

In Safe Hands 

Guidance on developing and implementing multi-agency policies and procedures to protect vulnerable adults from abuse (Wales)

National Service Framework for Older People 

The National Service Framework sets out a programme of action to deliver higher quality services for older people.

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