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- Title:
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Description:
- This session will look at how equitable healthcare might be available for all, focusing specifically on the challenges faced by vulnerable adults. It examines the ethical principle of best interests and offers practical guidance for its application in clinical decision-making.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 3: Holistic planning > Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Author(s):
-
Jennifer Richardson
Wing May Kong
- Created:
- 6 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 11 Sep 2025
- Keywords:
- foundation, vulnerable adults, justice, best interests, human rights, healthcare, equitable care, mental capacity, autonomy, Mental Capacity Act, safeguarding, Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act, Human Rights Act, advance decisions, advance directives
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- Title:
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Description:
- This session will look at how equitable healthcare might be available for all, focusing specifically on the challenges faced by vulnerable adults. It examines the ethical principle of best interests and offers practical guidance for its application in clinical decision-making.
- Hierarchy:
- Foundation (FND) > HLO 1: An accountable, capable and compassionate doctor > FPC 3: Holistic planning > Safeguarding vulnerable adults
- Author(s):
-
Jennifer Richardson
Wing May Kong
- Created:
- 6 Jul 2026
- Last Major Update:
- 11 Sep 2025
- Keywords:
- foundation, vulnerable adults, justice, best interests, human rights, healthcare, equitable care, mental capacity, autonomy, Mental Capacity Act, safeguarding, Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act, Human Rights Act, advance decisions, advance directives