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  2. No Secrets (adult protection) - Wikipedia

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    There is no current national guidance or minimal standards relating to the training of social workers in the UK who investigate Adult Protection / Adult Safeguarding matters. However, in 2011, Keele University developed a master's degree in Adult Safeguarding. The MA in Safeguarding Adults: Law, Policy and Practice [4] is offered by the School ...

  3. Social work - Wikipedia

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    Social work is a broad profession that intersects with several disciplines. Social work organizations offer the following definitions: Social work is a practice-based profession and an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people.

  4. Carers' rights - Wikipedia

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    Australia has a population of over 22 million people. Of these 2.5 million are carers. [3]In Australia, carers are defined as people, usually family members, who provide support to children or adults who have a disability, mental health problem, chronic condition, who are frail aged or have drug or alcohol dependencies.

  5. Adult Protective Services - Wikipedia

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    While some states provide adult protective services to older adults only, as in Ohio where the APS law applies to those 60 and older, [2] most serve adults with disabilities over the age of 18 who meet the state's definition of "vulnerable". [3]

  6. Forensic social work - Wikipedia

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    Forensic social work is the application of social work to questions and issues relating to the law and legal systems. [1] It is a type of social work that involves the application of social work principles and practices in legal, criminal, and civil contexts.

  7. Opinion - Biden’s new Social Security law is official — but ...

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    On Jan. 5, President Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act, ... SSA staff will expend substantial work time dealing with confused — and possibly upset — members of the public.