Description
This report aims to raise awareness of Adult Support and Protection and its contribution to keeping ‘adults at risk’ safe. This report introduces readers to key Adult Support and Protection definitions, duties, processes and stakeholders. It covers what we know about adults at risk of harm, with trends in types of harm alongside possible contributing factors. The report invites reflection on complex issues around safety in a changing environment.
This resource is part of the National ASP Learning and Development Framework. It is a potential learning resource for the Specific workforce, the General workforce and the Wider workforce.
Useful for
All stakeholders, whether they work in local authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, or the third sector; or the public themselves.
