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Nurses, midwives and health visitors have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. In this clear and invaluable guide, Catherine Powell focuses on the practical aspects of safeguarding and how healthcare professionals should respond to safeguarding children concerns. Key features of the book include: • Setting out the roles and responsibilities of nurses, midwives and health visitors working in a range of settings, including those working primarily with adult clients • Realistic case scenarios of physical, emotional and sexual abuse and neglect, covering infants, toddlers, school-age children and adolescents • Explanations of inter-agency working and the roles of other key players such as children's social care, the police and education services•'Markers of Good Practice'boxes highlighting lessons for practice.The book covers the full spectrum of safeguarding children work; from prevention and early help through to statutory intervention and serious case review. New for this expanded Second Edition are:• A new chapter on child sexual exploitation, and more consideration of risks for children online • More detail on the links between domest

Author

Catherine Powell, Dr

Publisher

Maidenhead: Open University Press

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780335262533

Subjects

Medical, Social Science, Medicine