Adult Support and Protection

The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 is designed to protect those adults who are unable to safeguard their own interests and are at risk of harm because they are affected by:

disability
mental disorder
illness
physical or mental infirmity
The links below will provide you with information and guidance around Adult Support and Protection with your Care Home.

If you are unsure whether an incident should be treated as an adult protection matter, please phone / email the adult protection unit to discuss the matter at any time.
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