The Cornwall abuse scandal once again highlighted the weaknesses that still exist in protecting adults from abuse. In this speacial report, we highlight how two aspects of practice - whistleblowing and involving service users - can strengthen our approach to adult protection. We also look at what can happen when one staff member dominate others, making them reluctant to report fears over abuse.
Whistle while you work
Sir Ken Macdonald: Authorities failing to tackle disability hate crime
08 October 2008
No Secrets consultation: Government expected to avoid law change
09 October 2008
Assault care worker critical after 40ft jump
02 October 2008
News round up: Assault care worker critical after 40ft jump
02 October 2008
LGA issues child protection warning about obese children
Conduct: Jacinta Hofstetter says GSCC has pro-employer bias
Details of government consultations
02 October 2008
Private Member Bills
25 July 2008
Government Legislation
25 July 2008
