1. Introduction
Part 1: The Context of Adult Safeguarding
2. Human Rights: The Principles that Inform Adult Safeguarding
3. Adult Safeguarding Legislation
4. Mental Capacity and Adult Safeguarding
5. Definitions in Adult Safeguarding
Part 2: Good adult safeguarding practice
6. Relationships, Values and Ethics
7. Assessment of Risk
8. Decision Making in Adult Safeguarding
9. Adult Safeguarding Enquiries
10. Recovery and Resolution
11. References
12. Statute, Case Law, Serious Case Reviews and Safeguarding Adults Reviews
13. Index