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Michael Mandelstam - Safeguarding Adults and the Law - 9781849053006 - V9781849053006
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Safeguarding Adults and the Law

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Description for Safeguarding Adults and the Law Paperback. The safeguarding of vulnerable adults continues to increase in importance. Now in its second edition, this book sets this complex area of work within an extensive legal framework, providing many useful pointers for practitioners and students. It comprehensively reflects recent changes to the law, and includes many new case studies. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; LAY; LNTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1164.

The safeguarding of vulnerable adults continues to increase in importance. Safeguarding Adults and the Law, now in its second edition, sets this complex area of work within an extensive legal framework and provides many useful pointers for practitioners and students.

The book covers, for example, Department of Health guidelines, human rights, the regulation of health and social care providers, the barring of carers from working with vulnerable adults, care standards tribunal cases, mental capacity, undue influence, assault, battery, wilful neglect, ill treatment, self-neglect, manslaughter, murder, theft, fraud, sexual offences, data protection and the sharing of information. It focuses ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849053006
SKU
V9781849053006
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Michael Mandelstam
Michael Mandelstam provides independent legal training to local authorities, the NHS and voluntary organisations. In the past, he worked at the Disabled Living Foundation, a national voluntary organisation, and for a few years at the Social Services Inspectorate at the Department of Health. He holds postgraduate qualifications in law, information studies and ... Read more

Reviews for Safeguarding Adults and the Law
Praise for the second edition: 'Mandelstam has done it again! He has produced a readable and comprehensive text covering an important topic relevant to all in the care sector... Mandelstam's clear writing style and extensive knowledge enable the reader to dip in and out as necessary. I would highly recommend this book as a reference guide and as a ... Read more

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