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Aged --- -Aged --- Aging people --- Elderly people --- Old people --- Older adults --- Older persons --- Senior citizens --- Seniors (Older people) --- Age groups --- Persons --- Gerontocracy --- Gerontology --- Old age --- Abuse of --- -Abuse of --- Older people

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This is a practical and trans-disciplinary guide for professionals working with vulnerable adults, who include the frail elderly, those with mental health problems or physical disabilities, learning disabilities or serious physical illness. The contributors address key problems and dilemmas in working to protect these groups from abuse.

Social service. --- Social work administration. --- Social service --- Management --- Benevolent institutions --- Philanthropy --- Relief stations (for the poor) --- Social service agencies --- Social welfare --- Social work --- Human services --- Administration

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In this thought-provoking book, Jacki Pritchard shows how support groups for victims of elder abuse provide invaluable opportunities for the voices of older people to be heard. Following groups through a two-year period, she discusses how they were set up and the difficulties encountered and overcome.

Abused elderly. --- Older people --- Social work with older people --- Social work with older people. --- Geriatric social work --- Gerontological social work --- Social work with the aged --- Abused aged --- Abused older people --- Battered elderly --- Elderly, Abused --- Abuse of --- Prevention. --- Beyond Existing (Project) --- Abused elderly --- Battered older people --- Victims of crimes --- Abused older people.

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Agencies working with vulnerable adults are increasingly finding they have to train staff internally to become trainers on the issue of adult abuse and this trend is likely to continue. Based on the author's considerable experience, this timely and practical manual will help agencies develop effective basic awareness programmes.

Abused elderly --- Abused men --- Abused women --- Battered women --- Victims of crimes --- Women --- Battered woman syndrome --- Battered men --- Men --- Abused aged --- Abused older people --- Battered elderly --- Elderly, Abused --- Older people --- Services for --- Employees --- Training of --- Abuse of --- Battered older people

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Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection. The book aims to broaden thinking about adult abuse, assesses alternative models of practice such as criminal justice and welfare, and covers groups who may be overlooked.

Abused men --- Abused women --- Battered women --- Victims of crimes --- Women --- Battered woman syndrome --- Battered men --- Men --- Services for