Adult safeguarding and homelessness / edited by Adi Cooper and Michael Preston-Shoot.
| Other author | Cooper, Adi. |
| Other author | Preston-Shoot, Michael. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2022. |
| Description | 288 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Subtitle on cover : understanding good practice |
| Series | Knowledge in practice series |
| Contents | Introduction -- The policy framework -- Part 1: The best evidence on working with individuals -- Seen but not heard: why challenging your assumptions about homelessness is a matter of life and death -- Using curiosity: a psychologically informed approach to adult safeguarding and rough sleeping -- Health, homelessness and housing supply -- Understanding assessments and protection planning duties for adults experiencing homelessness -- Part 2: Best evidence for multi-agency and multi-disciplinary teams around the person -- Working together to safeguard individuals at risk: Bristol creative solutions board -- a case study -- Sustainable housing -- People with no recourse to public funds experiencing homelessness -- Part 3: Best evidence for leadership and strategic partnerships -- Learning from safeguarding adults reviews and fatality reviews -- Safeguarding adults boards and multiple exclusion homelessness: the challenges for system leadership -- Multiple exclusion homelessness and safeguarding: supporting practitioners -- Commissioning services: safeguarding and homelessness. |
| Abstract | "This one stop resource highlights evidence-informed practice and serves as an accessible and invaluable resource for all working with individuals experiencing multiple exclusion homelessness and adult safeguarding. This book brings together the best research evidence, service development knowledge, practice expertise and the voices of people with lived experience to help social workers and practitioners navigate the complex area of safeguarding adults and supporting adults with housing-related needs. It also is useful for managers and leaders in this field. Chapters range from contextualising the current landscape, evaluations of policy and reports to best practice for working with individuals, working together to safeguard individuals at risk to chapters on leadership and strategic partnerships." -- provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-274) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781787757875 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022439468 |
| ISBN | 1787757862 paperback |
| ISBN | 9781787757868 paperback |
| ISBN | (ePub ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |