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.

• PART I1. Defining Adult Protection in the UK;Ailsa Stewart and Gillian MacIntyre, University of Strathclyde2. The UK Policy Context for Safeguarding Adults – rights based v public protection; Kathryn McKay, University of Stirling3. Safeguarding Adults with and without Capacity; Gillian MacIntyre and Ailsa Stewart, University of Strathclyde4. Multi-disciplinary Working-moving beyond rhetoric; Kaye McGregor and Eileen Niblo, North Lanarkshire Council and Professor Michael Preston-Shoot, University of BedfordshirePART II5. 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 University7. Safeguarding the Rights of People with Learning Disabilities; Robert Jenkins, University of Glamorgan and Alan Middleton, Glasgow Caledonian University8. Safeguarding Adults at Risk of Suicide and Self-Harm; Pearse McCusker, Glasgow Caledonian University and Jackie Jackson, Renfrewshire Council9. Safeguarding within Secure Settings; Andrew Molodynski, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and Frank Reilly, The State HospitalConclusion; Gillian MacIntyre, Ailsa Stewart and Pearse McCusker

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