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Introduction, Jacki Pritchard, Independent Trainer/Consultant/Researcher. 1. Comment on: 'No Secrets: Guidance On Developing Multi-Agency Policies and Procedures to Protect Vulnerable Adults from Abuse', Adrian Hughes, Isle of Wight Council. 2. Hard Care: The Role of an Adult Protection Unit and Co-ordinator, Mike Linnet, Gloucestershire Social Services. 3. What is Good Interviewing in Adult Abuse Work?: A police view, Steve Kirkpatrick, Thames Valley Police. 4. The Role of the General Practitioner, Iona Heath, Caversham Group Practice 5. The Role of the Medical Practitioner: A View from Australia, Registration and Inspection Officer, Adrian Hughes, Isle of Wight Council. 7. Wish We Weren't Here: A Conversation Between a Registration and Inspection Officer and a Social Worker About Abuse in Residential Settings, Janice Griffin, Registration and Inspection Officer,Sheffield City Council and Jacki Pritchard. 8. Abuse in Earlier Life: Older Women Speak Out, Jacki Pritchard. 9. Domestic Violence, Domestic Terrorism, District Judge Marilyn Mornington, Birkenhead District Registry. 10. Is it a Domestic? Or is it Adult Abuse?, Ruth Ingram, Leeds Social Services. 11. Neglect: Not Grasping the Nettle and Hiding Behind Choice, Jacki Pritchard. 12. Abuse Issues Relating to People with Mental Health Problems, Tony Ryan, North West Mental Health Development Centre. 13. Afore Ye Go - Alcohol Abuse and Older People, Mike Linnett, Gloucestershire Social Services. 14. The Role of Citizen Advocacy in Adult Abuse Work, Jane Lawson, Winchester Area Community Action. Bibliographic References. Index.