Macintyre, G: Safeguarding Adults

PART I 1. Defining Adult Protection in the UK; Ailsa Stewart and Gillian MacIntyre, University of Strathclyde.- 2. The UK Policy Context for Safeguarding Adults - rights based v public protection; Kathryn McKay, University of Stirling.- 3. Safeguarding Adults with and without Capacity; Gillian MacIntyre and Ailsa Stewart, University of Strathclyde.- 4. Multi-disciplinary Working - moving beyond rhetoric; Kaye McGregor and Eileen Niblo, North Lanarkshire Council and Professor Michael Preston-Shoot, University of Bedfordshire.- PART II 5. Safeguarding Adults Experiencing Mental Distress; Jim Campbell, Trinity College Dublin, Gavin Davidson, Queens University Belfast and Graham Morgan Highland Users Group (HUG).- 6. Safeguarding Older Adults; Claire Pearson, South Lanarkshire Council and Dr Martin Kettle, Glasgow Caledonian University.- 7. Safeguarding the Rights of People with Learning Disabilities; Robert Jenkins, University of Glamorgan and Alan Middleton, Glasgow Caledonian University.- 8. Safeguarding Adults at Risk of Suicide and Self-Harm; Pearse McCusker, Glasgow Caledonian University and Jackie Jackson, Renfrewshire Council.- 9. Safeguarding within Secure Settings; Andrew Molodynski, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and Frank Reilly, The State Hospital.- Conclusion; Gillian MacIntyre, Ailsa Stewart and Pearse McCusker

Gillian MacIntyre is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Strathclyde, UK.

Ailsa Stewart is Course Leader on the Postgraduate Certificate in Mental Health Social Work at the University of Strathclyde, UK.



Pearse McCusker is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work and Co-Lead on the Postgraduate Certificate in Mental Health Social Work at Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.