People at most risk of abuse
- Created by: evedyer01
- Created on: 16-01-18 15:45
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- Individuals at most risk of abuse
- Have learning disability
- May not know or understand their rights or may want to please others.
- Have dementia
- May not recognise that abuse is happening. Difficulty remembering and communicating issues with others.
- Lack mental capacity
- May not be able to tell others what has happened. May have to depend on others to make decisions for them.
- Have physical disabilities
- May have to depend on others. May feel powerless to prevent abuse from happening
- Have sensory impairment
- Limited experience of personal relationships and may depend on others to meet their care needs and less likely to report abuse.
- Looked after children
- May have had poor life experiences, may move to different settings and are unlikely to form trusting relationships.
- Have learning disability
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