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39 Essex Chambers (Adults)

39 Essex Chambers (CS)

A Child Wellbeing Meeting / Child’s Planning Meeting / Multi Agency Meeting (Scotland CS)

A Core Group Meeting (Scotland CS)

A Disruption Meeting (Scotland CS)

A Together or Apart Assessment (Scotland CS)

ABC Chart Record (Scotland CS)

ABC Chart or Record (Adults)

ABC Chart or Record (CS)

Absconded (CS)

Absent (CS)

Absent (Scotland CS)

Absent without Authority (CS)

Absent without Consent (CS)

Abuse (Adults)

Abuse (CS)

Acceptable Behaviour Contract (CS)

Accommodated (CS)

Accommodated (Scotland CS)

Accredited Legal Representative (ALR) (Adults)

Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) (Adults)

Achieving Best Evidence (ABE) (CS)

Acid Test (DoLS) (Adults)

Acid Test (DoLS) (CS)

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) (Adults)

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) (CS)

Action Plan Order (CS)

Acts of Omission (Adults)

Acute Care (Adults)

Acute Care (CS)

Acute Services (Adults)

Acute Services (CS)

Admiral Nurse (Adults)

Adopted Children Register (CS)

Adoption Case Record (CS)

Adoption Children Register (Scotland CS)

Adoption Contact Register (CS)

Adoption Order (CS)

Adoption Placement Plan (CS)

Adoption Placement Report (CS)

Adoption Register (CS)

Adoption Review (CS)

Adoption Review (Scotland CS)

Adoption Support Plan (CS)

Adoption Support Services Adviser (CS)

Adult Care and Support (Adults)

Adult Safeguarding (Adults)

Adult Social Care (Adults)

Adult Social Care (CS)

Adult at Risk (Adults)

Adult at Risk (CS)

Advance Care Planning (Adults)

Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment (ADRT) (Adults)

Advance Statement (Adults)

Advance Statement (CS)

Advocacy (Adults)

Advocacy (CS)

Advocacy (Scotland CS)

Advocate (Adults)

Advocate (CS)

Age Assessment (CS)

Age Assessment (Scotland CS)

Age Discrimination (Adults)

Age Discrimination (CS)

Age of criminal responsibility (Scotland CS)

Agency Decision Maker (CS)

Agency Decision Maker (Scotland CS)

Aids and Adaptation (Adults)

Alzheimer’s disease (Adults)

Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions (CS)

Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) (CS)

Appeal Rights Exhausted (ARX) (CS)

Applicant (Adults)

Applicant (CS)

Applicant (Scotland CS)

Appointee (Adults)

Appointee (CS)

Appointeeship (Adults)

Appointeeship (CS)

Appropriate Adult (AA) (Adults)

Appropriate Adult (CS)

Appropriate Adult (Scotland CS)

Appropriate Consent (CS)

Appropriate Consent (Scotland CS)

Appropriate Person (Adults)

Appropriate Treatment (Adults)

Appropriate Treatment (CS)

Approved Mental Capacity Professional (AMCP) (LPS) (Adults)

Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) (Adults)

Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) (CS)

Aspergers Syndrome (Adults)

Aspergers Syndrome (CS)

Assertive Outreach (Adults)

Assessment (Adults)

Assessment (CS)

Assessment Framework (CS)

Assessment and Progress Record (CS)

Assessment of Risk (Adults)

Asset Based Approach (Adults)

Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) (Adults)

AssetPlus (CS)

Assisted Voluntary Return Scheme (CS)

Assistive Technology (Adults)

Asylum Casework Information Database ACID (CS)

Asylum Seeker (CS)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) (CS)

Attorney (Adults)

Authorising Signatory (DoLS) (Adults)

Authorising Signatory (DoLS) (CS)

Authority to Place for Adoption (CS)

Autism (Adults)

Autism (CS)

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) (CS)

Away from Placement without Authorisation (CS)

Bail (CS)

Bail (Scotland CS)

Bail Supervision and Support (BSS) (CS)

Balance Sheet Approach (DoLS) (Adults)

Balance Sheet Approach (DoLS) (CS)

Behaviour Management Plan (Adults)

Behaviour Management Plan (CS)

Behaviour Support Plan (Adults)

Behaviour Support Plan (CS)

Best Interests (Adults)

Best Interests (CS)

Best Interests Assessment (DoLS) (Adults)

Best Interests Assessment (DoLS) (CS)

Best Interests Assessor (DoLS) (Adults)

Best Interests Assessor (DoLS) (CS)

Best Interests Decision (Adults)

Best Interests Decision (CS)

Bipolar Disorder (Adults)

Bipolar Disorder (CS)

Bournewood Provisions (DoLS) (Adults)

Breach Action (CS)

Brief Report (CS)

British Institute for Learning Disabilities (BILD) (Adults)

British Institute for Learning Disabilities (BILD) (CS)

Broker (Adults)

Brokerage (Adults)

CPS Advanced Disclosure (CS)

Caldicott Guardian (Adults)

Caldicott Guardian (CS)

Caldicott Principles (Adults)

Caldicott Principles (CS)

Care Account (Adults)

Care Act 2014 (Adults)

Care Act 2014 (CS)

Care Act Advocate (Adults)

Care Certificate (Adults)

Care Co-ordination (Adults)

Care Co-ordination (CS)

Care Council for Wales (Adults)

Care Council for Wales (CS)

Care Management (Adults)

Care Navigator (Adults)

Care Order (CS)

Care Package (Adults)

Care Plan (Adults)

Care Plan (CS)

Care Proceedings (CS)

Care Programme Approach (Adults)

Care Programme Approach (CS)

Care Quality Commission (CQC) (Adults)

Care Quality Commission (CQC) (CS)

Care Standards Inspectorate for Wales (CSIW) (CS)

Care and Risk Management (CARM) (Scotland CS)

Care and Social Services Inspectorate for Wales (CSSIW) (Adults)

Care and Social Services Inspectorate for Wales (CSSIW) (CS)

Care and Support Plan (Adults)

Care and Support Plan (CS)

Carer (Adults)

Carer (CS)

Carer (Scotland CS)

Carer's Assessment (Adults)

Carer's Assessment (CS)

Case Conference (Adults)

Case Law (Adults)

Case Law (CS)

Case Management Hearing (CS)

Case Manager (CS)

Categories of Abuse or Neglect (CS)

Central List (CS)

Cheshire West (DoLS) (Adults)

Cheshire West (DoLS) (CS)

Child Arrangements Orders (CS)

Child Assessment Order (CS)

Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE) (CS)

Child Curfew Order (CS)

Child Death Review Partners (CS)

Child Protection (CS)

Child Protection Conference (CS)

Child Protection Enquiry (CS)

Child Protection Order (Scotland CS)

Child Protection Plan (CS)

Child Protection Plan (Scotland CS)

Child Protection Register (CS)

Child Protection Review Conference (CS)

Child Safety Order (CS)

Child Sexual Exploitation (CS)

Child Trafficking Advocate (CS)

Child Trust Fund (CS)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) (Adults)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) (CS)

Child in Need (CS)

Child in Need Plan (CS)

Child's Carer's Assessment (Adults)

Child's Needs Assessment (Adults)

Child's Permanence Report (CS)

Child's Plan (CS)

Childminder (CS)

Children Leaving Care (Scotland CS)

Children and Families Act 2014 (Adults)

Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS) (CS)

Children and Young People's Plan (CYPP) (CS)

Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services (CYPMHS) (CS)

Children in Need (CS)

Children's Centres (CS)

Children's Commissioner (CS)

Children's Fund (CS)

Children's Guardian (CS)

Children's Guide (CS)

Children's Homes Regulations (CS)

Children's Rights Director (CS)

Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) (CS)

Children’s Hearing (Scotland CS)

Children’s Panel (Scotland CS)

Children’s Reporter (Scotland CS)

Child’s Plan (Scotland CS)

Chronology (CS)

Clare's Law (Adults)

Clare’s Law (CS)

Client Contribution (Adults)

Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) (Adults)

Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) (CS)

Clinical Psychiatrist (Adults)

Clinical Psychiatrist (CS)

Clinical Psychologist (Adults)

Clinical Psychologist (CS)

Closed Culture (Adults)

Closure Record (CS)

Co-Operation (Adults)

Co-Production (Adults)

Coercive Behaviour (Adults)

Commissioning (Adults)

Common Assessment Framework (CAF) (CS)

Common Core Skills and Knowledge (CS)

Communication Aids (Adults)

Communication Passport (Adults)

Communication Passport (CS)

Community Care Assessment (CS)

Community Care Services (Adults)

Community Deprivation of Liberty (Adults)

Community Deprivation of Liberty (CS)

Community Health Services (Adults)

Community Health Services (CS)

Community Interest Company (CIC) (Adults)

Community Interest Company (CIC) (CS)

Community Mental Health Framework (Adults)

Community Mental Health Nurse (Adults)

Community Mental Health Nurse (CS)

Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) (Adults)

Community Navigator (Adults)

Community Nurse (Adults)

Community Psychiatric Nurse (Adults)

Community Psychiatric Nurse (CS)

Community Punishment Order (CS)

Community Resource Model (Adults)

Community Sentences (CS)

Community Treatment Order (CTO) (Adults)

Community Treatment Order (CTO) (CS)

Complaints Process (Adults)

Complaints Process (CS)

Compulsory Supervision Order (CSO) (Scotland CS)

Compulsory Supervision order (CSO) or Section 25 agreement (Scotland CS)

Concern (Adults)

Concern (CS)

Concurrency Carers (CS)

Conditional Discharge (CS)

Conditions (DoLS) (Adults)

Conditions (DoLS) (CS)

Connected Person (CS)

Consent (Adults)

Consent (CS)

Contact Order (CS)

Contingency Plan (Adults)

Contingency Plan (CS)

Continuing Care (Scotland CS)

Continuing Healthcare (Adults)

Continuity of Care (Adults)

Controlled Activity (CS)

Controlling Behaviour (Adults)

Controlling or Coercive Behaviour (CS)

Coram Voice (CS)

Core Assessment (CS)

Core Group (CS)

Coroner (Adults)

Corporate Parent (CS)

Corporate Parenting (Scotland CS)

County Lines (Adults)

County Lines (CS)

Court Ordered Secure Remand (COSR) (CS)

Court of Protection (Adults)

Court of Protection (CS)

Court of Protection Rule 1.2 (Adults)

Court of Protection Rule 1.2 (CS)

Covert Administration of Medication (Adults)

Criminal Behaviour Order (CS)

Crisis Resolution (Adults)

Criteria for Child Protection Plans (CS)

Cross Border Placement (Adults)

Cuckooing (Adults)

Cyberbullying (CS)

DASH (Adults)

DASH (CS)

Dangerousness (CS)

Data Controller (CS)

Data Subject (CS)

Day Services (Adults)

Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Spaces) (Adults)

Decision Support Tool (DST) (Adults)

Decision-maker (Adults)

Decision-maker (CS)

Deferred Payment (Adults)

Dementia (Adults)

Dementia Navigator (Adults)

Department for Education (CS)

Department of Health and Social Care (Adults)

Department of Health and Social Care (CS)

Deportation Order (CS)

Depression (Adults)

Depression (CS)

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) (Adults)

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) (CS)

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Assessments (DoLS) (Adults)

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Assessments (DoLS) (CS)

Deprivation of Liberty in the Community (Adults)

Deprivation of Liberty in the Community (CS)

Deputy (Adults)

Deputy (CS)

Designated Country (CS)

Designated Medical Officer (CS)

Designated Officer (CS)

Designated Professional (CS)

Designated Senior Manager (CS)

Designated Teacher (CS)

Detention Placement Plan (CS)

Detention and Training Order (CS)

Dignity in Care (Adults)

Direct Payment (Adults)

Direct Payment (CS)

Director for Children and Families Services (Scotland CS)

Director of Children's Services (CS)

Disabled Child (CS)

Disabled Child (Scotland CS)

Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) (Adults)

Disbenefitted Case - CS

Discharge Notice (Adults)

Discharge to Assess (Adults)

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) (Adults)

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) (CS)

Disclosure and Barring Service Update Service (CS)

Discretionary Enquiry (Adults)

Discretionary Leave to Remain (Adults)

Discretionary Leave to Remain (CS)

Discriminatory Abuse (Adults)

Discriminatory Abuse (CS)

Dispersal Scheme (CS)

Dispersal Scheme (Scotland CS)

Disqualified Person (Adopter) (CS)

Disqualified Person (Foster Carer) (CS)

Disqualified Person (Staff or Volunteers) (CS)

District Nurse (Adults)

Domestic Abuse (Adults)

Domestic Abuse (CS)

Domestic Abuse Protection Notice (DAPN) (Adults)

Domestic Abuse Protection Notice (DAPN) (CS)

Domestic Abuse Protection Notices (Scotland CS)

Domestic Abuse Protection Order (DAPO) (Adults)

Domestic Abuse Protection Order (DAPO) (CS)

Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (Scotland CS)

Domestic Homicide Review (Adults)

Domestic Homicide Review (CS)

Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (Adults)

Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (CS)

Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (Scotland CS)

Domestic Violence Protection Notice (Adults)

Domestic Violence Protection Notice (CS)

Domestic Violence Protection Notice (Scotland CS)

Domestic Violence Protection Order (Adults)

Domestic Violence Protection Order (CS)

Domestic Violence Protection Order (Scotland CS)

Domicile (CS)

Donor (Adults)

Down's Syndrome (Adults)

Down's Syndrome (CS)

Drug Testing Requirement (CS)

Drug Treatment Requirement (CS)

Drug Treatment and Testing Order (CS)

Dublin III Regulation (CS)

Duty of Candour (Adults)

Duty of Candour (CS)

Duty of Care (Adults)

Duty of Care (CS)

Dysphagia (Adults)

Dysphagia (CS)

Dysphasia (Adults)

Dysphasia (CS)

ETE (CS)

Early Help (CS)

Early Intervention (Adults)

Echolalia (Adults)

Echolalia (CS)

Education Requirement (CS)

Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHC Assessment) (Adults)

Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment (EHC Assessment) (CS)

Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC Plan) (Adults)

Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC Plan) (CS)

Eligibility (Carers) (Adults)

Eligibility (Carers) (CS)

Eligibility (The Person) (Adults)

Eligibility Criteria (Adults)

Eligible Needs (Adults)

Eligible Outcomes (Adults)

Eligible Young People (CS)

Emergency Duty Team (EDT) (Adults)

Emergency Duty Team (EDT) (CS)

Emergency Placement Planning Meeting (CS)

Emergency Protection Order (CS)

Emigration (CS)

Emotional Abuse (CS)

Enablement (Adults)

Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) (Adults)

Enquiry (Adults)

Epilepsy (Adults)

Epilepsy (CS)

Equality Act 2010 (Adults)

Equality Duty (CS)

Escalation (CS)

Essential Standards of Quality and Safety (CS)

European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) (Adults)

European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) (CS)

Every Child Matters (CS)

Exclusion Requirement (CS)

Exploitation (Adults)

Exploitation (CS)

Extra Care (Adults)

Extra-Familial Harm (CS)

Fabricated or Induced Illness (CS)

Failed Asylum Claim (CS)

Failed to Travel (CS)

Family Assistance Order (CS)

Family Group Conference (Adults)

Family Group Decision Making (CS)

Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) (Scotland CS)

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) (Adults)

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) (CS)

Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order (FGMPO) (Adults)

Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order (FGMPO) (CS)

Financial Abuse (Adults)

Financial Assessment (Adults)

Financial Contribution (Adults)

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) (Adults)

Forced Marriage (Adults)

Forced Marriage (CS)

Forced Marriage Protection Order (FMPO) (Adults)

Forced Marriage Protection Order (FMPO) (CS)

Former Relevant Young People (CS)

Fostering for Adoption (CS)

Fraser Competent (CS)

Freeing Order (CS)

Full Charge (Adults)

Funded Nursing Care (FNC) (Adults)

Funding Cap (Adults)

Funding Panel (Adults)

Genogram (CS)

Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC) (Scotland CS)

Gillick Competent (Adults)

Gillick Competent (CS)

Guardianship Order (Adults)

Guardianship Order (CS)

HMCTS (CS)

Habitual Residence (CS)

Harm (CS)

Harm (Scotland CS)

Hate Crime (Adults)

Hate Crime (CS)

Hazing (CS)

Health Action Plan (CS)

Health Assessment (CS)

Health Care Plan (CS)

Health Facilitation Nurse (Adults)

Health Passport (Adults)

Health and Care Act 2022 (Adults)

Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (Adults)

Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (CS)

Health and Safety Executive (CS)

Health and Wellbeing Board (Adults)

Health and Wellbeing Board (CS)

Herbert Protocol (Adults)

Hidden Disability (Adults)

Hidden Disability (CS)

Hoarding (Adults)

Hoarding (CS)

Home Detention Curfew (HDC) (CS)

Home Invasion (Adults)

Home Remedies (CS)

Home Treatment (Adults)

Honour Based Violence (Adults)

Honour Based Violence (CS)

Housing Grant, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (HGCRA) (Adults)

Human Rights Act 1998 (Adults)

Human Trafficking (Adults)

Human Trafficking (CS)

Human Trafficking and Exploitation Act (Scotland) 2015 (Scotland CS)

ICT Abuse (CS)

Ill treatment (Adults)

Ill treatment (CS)

Imprisonable Offence (CS)

Imputability to the State (DoLS) (Adutls)

Imputability to the State (DoLS) (CS)

In Loco Parentis (CS)

In Need (CS)

Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) (CS)

Independent Advocate (Adults)

Independent Advocate (CS)

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) (Adults)

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) (CS)

Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) (Adults)

Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) (CS)

Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA) (Adults)

Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA) (CS)

Independent Person (Adoption) (CS)

Independent Return Interview (CS)

Independent Review Mechanism (CS)

Independent Reviewing Officer (CS)

Independent Sector (Adults)

Independent Sector (CS)

Independent User Trust (Adults)

Independent Visitor (CS)

Indicative Budget (Adults)

Individual Education Plan (CS)

Individual Learning Plan (CS)

Individual Service Fund (ISF) (Adults)

Individual Support Order (ISO) (CS)

Ineligible Needs (Adults)

Ineligible Outcomes (Adults)

Informal Patient (Adults)

Informal Patient (CS)

Informed Consent (Adults)

Informed Consent (CS)

Inherent Jurisdiction (Adults)

Inherent Jurisdiction (CS)

Initial Assessment (CS)

Initial Child Protection Conference (CS)

Initial Child Protection Planning Meeting (Scotland CS)

Input (Adults)

Institutional Abuse (Adults)

Institutional Abuse (CS)

Integrated Care Board (ICB) (Adults)

Integrated Care System - ICS (Adults)

Integrated Care System - ICS (CS)

Integrated Children’s System - ICS (CS)

Intensive Supervision and Surveillance (ISS) Requirement (CS)

Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme (CS)

Inter- agency Referral Discussion (Scotland CS)

Inter-Agency Placement (CS)

Interim Care Order (CS)

Intermediary (Adults)

Intermediary (CS)

Intermediary Service (CS)

Intermediate Care (Adults)

Interpreter (Adults)

Interpreter (CS)

Intoxicating Substance Treatment Requirement (CS)

Invisible Disability (Adults)

Invisible Disability (CS)

Joint Funding Solution (Adults)

Joint Investigative Interview (JII) (Scotland CS)

Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (CS)

Judicial Review (Adults)

Judicial Review (CS)

Junior Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) (CS)

Kinship Assessment (Scotland CS)

Kinship Care (CS)

Kinship Care (Scotland CS)

LA Max (Adults)

LAC (CS)

Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) (Adults)

Law Commission (Adults)

Law Commission (CS)

Lawfully Detained (CS)

Lawfully detained (Scotland CS)

Lead Authority (Adults)

Lead Member for Children's Services (CS)

Lead Practitioner (CS)

Learning Disability (Adults)

Learning Disability (CS)

Learning Disability Mortality Review (LeDeR) (Adults)

Learning Disability Mortality Review (LeDeR) (CS)

Less Restrictive Option (Adults)

Less Restrictive Option (CS)

Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) (Adults)

Likelihood of Reoffending (CS)

Link Worker (CS)

Litigation Friend (Adults)

Litigation Friend (CS)

Living Will (Adults)

Local Area Co-ordination (Adults)

Local Area Co-ordinator (Adults)

Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) (CS)

Local Authority Residence Requirement (CS)

Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) (Adults)

Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) (CS)

Local Offer (Adults)

Local Offer (CS)

Local Safeguarding Adults Board (LSAB) (Adults)

Local Safeguarding Adults Board (LSAB) (CS)

Looked After (CS)

Looked After (Scotland CS)

Looked After Child (CS)

Looked After Review (CS)

ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) (Adults)

Maintained Schools (CS)

Major Adaptations (Adults)

Makaton (Adults)

Making It Real (Adults)

Making Safeguarding Personal (Adults)

Managed Account (Adults)

Managed Budget (Adults)

Managing Authority (DoLS) (Adults)

Managing Authority (DoLS) (CS)

Managing Officer (Adults)

Manic Depression (Adults)

Manic Depression (CS)

Mate Crime (Adults)

May (Adults)

Medical Adviser (CS)

Medical Assessment (CS)

Medical Model of Disability (Adults)

Medical Model of Disability (CS)

Medication Error (Adults)

Mental Capacity (Adults)

Mental Capacity (CS)

Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Adults)

Mental Capacity Act 2005 (CS)

Mental Capacity Assessment (Adults)

Mental Capacity Assessment (CS)

Mental Health - Care and Treatment (Scotland CS)

Mental Health Act 1983 (Adults)

Mental Health Act 1983 (CS)

Mental Health Act Managers (Adults)

Mental Health Act Managers (CS)

Mental Health Assessor (DoLS) (Adults)

Mental Health Assessor (DoLS) (CS)

Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT) (Adults)

Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT) (CS)

Mental Health Treatment Requirement (CS)

Mental Illness (Adults)

Mental Illness (CS)

Merton Compliant (CS)

Minor Adaptation (Adults)

Missing (CS)

Missing Child (CS)

Missing from Care (CS)

Mixed Household (CS)

Mobility (CS)

Moderation (Adults)

Modern Slavery (Adults)

Modern Slavery (CS)

Modern Slavery Act 2015 (CS)

Motor Neurone Disease (Adults)

Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) (Adults)

Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) (CS)

Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) (Adults)

Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) (CS)

Multi Sensory Impairment (MSI) (Adults)

Multi Sensory Impairment (MSI) (CS)

Multi-agency risk assessment conference (MARAC) (Scotland CS)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) (Adults)

Must (Adults)

Must Have Regard To (Adults)

NASS (CS)

NHS Continuing Healthcare (Adults)

NHS Continuing Healthcare Checklist (Adults)

NSPCC (CS)

Named Person (Scotland CS)

Named Professional (CS)

National Deprivation of Liberty Court (Adults)

National Deprivation of Liberty Court (CS)

National Eligibility Criteria (Adults)

National Gateway for Adoption (CS)

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (CS)

National Mental Capacity Act Forum (Adults)

National Minimum Standards (CS)

National Panel of Independent Experts on Serious Case Reviews (CS)

National Referral Mechanism (NRM) (Adults)

National Referral Mechanism (NRM) (CS)

National Standards for Youth Justice Services (CS)

Nearest Relative (Adults)

Nearest Relative (CS)

Needs Assessment (CS)

Neglect (CS)

Neglect and Acts of Omission (Adults)

Neurodiversity (CS)

Next of Kin (Adults)

Next of Kin (CS)

No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) (Adults)

No Secrets (Adults)

Nominated Officer (CS)

Nominated Officer (Scotland CS)

Non-Designated Country (CS)

Notifiable Diseases (CS)

Nursing Home (Adults)

Occupational Therapist (Adults)

Occupational Therapist (CS)

Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) (Adults)

Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) (CS)

Office of the Public Guardian (Adults)

Office of the Public Guardian (CS)

Official Solicitor (Adults)

Official Solicitor (CS)

Onset (CS)

Ordinary Residence (Adults)

Ordinary Residence (CS)

Organisational Abuse (Adults)

Osman Warning (CS)

Outcome-based Commissioning (Adults)

Outcome-based Commissioning (CS)

Outcomes (Adults)

Output (Adults)

P (Adults)

P (CS)

PACE Beds (CS)

PEG (Adults)

PENY (CS)

Package of Care (Adults)

Paid Relevant Person’s Representative (DoLS) (Adults)

Paid Relevant Person’s Representative (DoLS) (CS)

Panel (Adults)

Panel Adviser (CS)

Parallel Plan (CS)

Parent Carer (CS)

Parental Consent to Adoptive Placement (CS)

Parental Responsibility (Adults)

Parental Responsibility (CS)

Parenting Capacity Assessment (Scotland CS)

Parenting Order (CS)

Parkinson's Disease (Adults)

Parkinsonism (Adults)

Part 8 Review (CS)

Pastoral Support Plan (CS)

Pathway Plan (CS)

Payment by Results (Adults)

Permanence Order with Authority to Adopt (POA) (Scotland CS)

Permanence Plan (CS)

Perpetrator (Adults)

Person Alleged to have Caused Harm (Adults)

Person Centred Approach (Adults)

Person Centred Planning (Adults)

Person Centred Review (Adults)

Person Centred Risk Assessment (Adults)

Person Posing a Risk to Children (PPRC) (CS)

Personal Adviser (CS)

Personal Assistant (Adults)

Personal Budget (Adults)

Personal Budget (CS)

Personal Care (Adults)

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Scottish Commission For The Regulation Of Care/ The Care Inspectorate (Scotland CS)

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Slavery and Trafficking Risk Order (STRO) (CS)

Smuggling (Adults)

Smuggling (CS)

Social Circumstances Report (Adults)

Social Circumstances Report (CS)

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Social Model of Disability (CS)

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Social Work England (Adults)

Social Work England (CS)

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Special Educational Needs (CS)

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Special Guardianship Order (CS)

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Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) (Adults)

Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) (CS)

Stalking Protection Order (Adults)

Stalking Protection Order (CS)

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Standard Authorisation (DoLS) (CS)

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Standards of Performance, Ethics and Conduct (CS)

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Staying Put (Scotland CS)

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Strategy Discussion (CS)

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Strengths Based Approach (Adults)

Stroke (Adults)

Subs Only (CS)

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Technology Enabled Care (Adults)

Teenage Relationship Abuse (CS)

Telecare (Adults)

Telehealth (Adults)

Telemedicine (Adults)

Tertiary Prevention Services (Adults)

The Child Protection Register (Scotland CS)

The Childs Care Plan (Scotland CS)

The Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) (Scotland CS)

The My World Triangle (Scotland CS)

The Promise (Scotland CS)

The Resilience Matrix (Scotland CS)

Third Sector (Adults)

Third Sector (CS)

Threat to Life Warning (Adults)

Threat to Life Warning (previously known as Osman warning) (CS)

Threatening Behaviour (Adults)

Threatening Behaviour (CS)

Three Conversation Model (Adults)

Threshold Criteria (CS)

Throughcare and Aftercare (Scotland CS)

Top Up’s (Adults)

Trafficking (CS)

Trans (CS)

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Transitions (CS)

Translator (Adults)

Translator (CS)

Trauma- informed Practice (Scotland CS)

Trauma-informed Practice (CS)

Triad of Impairment (Adults)

Triad of Impairment (CS)

Trusted Assessor (Adults)

Twin Track Plan (CS)

Unaccompanied Asylum Seeker (CS)

Unauthorised Absence (CS)

Universal Services (Adults)

Universal Services (CS)

Unpaid Work (CS)

Upskirting (CS)

Upskirting (Scotland CS)

Urgent Authorisation (DoLS) (Adults)

Urgent Authorisation (DoLS) (CS)

User-Led Organisation (ULO) (Adults)

Veto (CS)

Vetting and Barring Scheme (CS)

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Virtual School Head (CS)

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Voluntary Accommodation / Section 25 (Scotland CS)

Voluntary Patient (Adults)

Voluntary Patient (CS)

Voluntary Sector (Adults)

Voluntary Sector (CS)

Vulnerabilitys (CS)

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Wednesbury Unreasonable (Adults)

Welfare Checklist (CS)

Welfare Checklist (Scotland CS)

Well Being (Adults)

Wellbeing (SHANARRI) (Scotland CS)

Whistleblowing (Adults)

Whistleblowing (CS)

Wilful Neglect (Adults)

Wilful Neglect (CS)

Winnie Protocol (Adults)

Witness Statement (Court of Protection) (Adults)

Witness Statement (Court of Protection) (CS)

Work with Children (CS)

Working Agreement (Scotland CS)

Working Together to Safeguard Children (CS)

Young Adult (CS)

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Young Carers (Scotland CS)

Young Carer’s Assessment (Adults)

Young Offender Institution (YOI) (CS)

Young Runaway (CS)

Youth Court (CS)

Youth Court Bench Book (CS)

Youth Detention Accommodation (CS)

Youth Justice Board (YJB) (CS)

Youth Justice Board Placements and Casework Service (CS)

Youth Offending Service or Team (CS)

Youth Rehabilitation Order (CS)

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