) involving adults who self-neglect. Design/methodology/approach – The study comprised analysis of 40 SCRs where self-neglect … Safeguarding Board around the organisations. Findings – There is no one typical presentation of self-neglect; cases vary in terms … paper identifies practice, management and organisational issues that should be considered when working with adults who self-neglect …

adults who self-neglect, and to consider the commissioning and reporting of such inquiries in the context of accountability … cases of self-neglect practice, including person-centred approaches, capacity assessment and securing engagement. Familiar … represents best practice when working with cases involving self-neglect. Practical implications – The paper identifies learning …

context of self‐neglect. Practical implications – This paper will inform workers in health and social care about the emotional … factors that lead to complexity when assessing mental capacity under the MCA, especially in the context of self‐neglect.  …

of this article I will examine the background to adult protection work in the UK, focusing on elder abuse, including self‐neglect …

Purpose – The research reported here aims to scope the concept of self‐neglect as it is explored in the literature and … a systematic search and thematic analysis of English‐language literature on self‐neglect, workshops with UK‐based adult …' documentation. Findings – The concept of self‐neglect is complex with contrasting definitions and aetiology, accompanied by debates …