Adult Support and Protection
Course Aim
To be able to care for adults at risk, keeping them safe from abuse
Learning Outcomes
Understand which adults need support and protection
Know who an adult at risk is
Know whose responsibility it is to support and protect vulnerable adults
Understand risk factors for abuse
Know the relevant legislation
Be aware of all the different types of abuse
Recognise signs of abuse
Recognise a potential abuser
Understand disclosure and whistleblowing procedure