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Safeguarding Adults & Promoting Independence

   

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Safeguarding Adults andPromoting Independence

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1P1 Forms of abuse experienced by adults..............................................................................1P2 Indicators that abuse may be happening to adults.............................................................1P 3 Factors that may lead to abusive situations......................................................................2P 4 key legislation and regulations which govern safeguarding adult work..........................2P5 Working strategies and procedures used in health and social care...................................3P6 Role of supportive relationships using Examples.............................................................4CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................4REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5

INTRODUCTIONSafeguarding adults and promotion of independence is considered as essential forindividuals and government to reduce the distinguished cases of abuse. These abuses haveprovided major problems like mental trauma and disabilities to the adults. In present context,there are various forms of abuses have been taken in to considerations which are faced byindividuals.There are various important factors have been analysed that may cause abusivesituations for the adults while meeting with someone or working in office.P1 Forms of abuse experienced by adults.Covered in BookletP2 Indicators that abuse may be happening to adults.Covered in BookletP 3 Factors that may lead to abusive situationsCovered in ArticleP 4 key legislation and regulations which govern safeguarding adult workVarious important legislations have been made by the government of every nations toreduce these type of abuses with the individuals of every age, gender, nationality or culture etc.Several acts or regulation will provide an understanding about the acts which are considered asabuse and the person who is doing that will face legal problems or imprisonment. In this, thereare some laws have been made by parliament of UK along with the authorities are as follows:Human rights acts: This law has provided equal rights to individuals living in countryand they should be treated equally at workplace and they are able to demand there shareand rights (Mallers, Claver and Lares, 2013). IN abusive situations they also have theright to make complaint against the abuser. For example; In human treatments andphysical assaults are considered abuse in this law.Mental health act 1996:It is mainly outlines the significance of maintaining the rights ofbeing those adults or individuals who are suffering from mental health issues. It impliesthat person shall not be treated as disabled or torture by other individuals and this type ofacts are inadmissible causes legal actions against the abusers.Other than this, there are also some other acts like sexual offences act 2003, disabilitydiscrimination order 2006 etc. made by authorities for protection of individuals from abusers.1

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