Strengthening the law to protect vulnerable adults

Abstract

Despite the media spotlight, increased public awareness, extensive research and policies in practice, the systems and processes in place to protect vulnerable adults still need significant strengthening, according to the ADASS. In this article, Dwayne Johnson outlines the seven areas that the ADASS says need priority attention.

Citation

Johnson, D. (2008), "Strengthening the law to protect vulnerable adults", Working with Older People, Vol. 12 No. 1, pp. 27-30. https://doi.org/10.1108/13663666200800008