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GPs roles in safeguarding residents of care homes- what do they see and what do they do?

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'It's that gut feeling isn't it': General Practitioner experiences of safeguarding in care homes for older people (2024)
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White, C., & Alton, E. (2024). 'It's that gut feeling isn't it': General Practitioner experiences of safeguarding in care homes for older people. The journal of adult protection, 26(6), 265-278. https://doi.org/10.1108/JAP-02-2024-0009

Purpose: General Practitioners (GPs) play an important role in adult safeguarding. However, their experiences of this role have received scant attention in the UK and internationally. This study explored their experiences of safeguarding within care... Read More about 'It's that gut feeling isn't it': General Practitioner experiences of safeguarding in care homes for older people.