This section provides an explanation of definitions and terms that appear throughout the SAB MAPP. Where a word is highlighted in a chapter, hover over the link and the explanation will appear in a box next to the word.
- Abbreviations
- Abuse
- Adult at risk
- Adult experiencing, or at risk of abuse or neglect
- Adult safeguarding
- Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF)
- Advance decision
- Advocate
- Appropriate adult
- Approved Mental Health Professional
- Approved premises
- Assistive technology
- Authorised person
- Best interests
- Better Care Fund
- British Sign Language (BSL)
- Broker
- Care and support plan
- Care Programme Approach
- Care Quality Commission
- Carer
- Case management
- Commissioning
- Consent
- Continuing healthcare
- Continuity of care
- Co-production
- Costs of care
- Court of Protection
- deaf
- Deprivation of liberty
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Deputy (also known as a Court Appointed Deputy)
- Designated Adult Safeguarding Manager (DASM)
- Direct payments
- Disability
- Discriminatory abuse
- Diversity
- Domestic abuse
- Duty of care
- Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan
- Eligibility criteria
- Emergency Duty Team
- Female genital mutilation
- Financial or material abuse
- Forced marriage
- Hoarding disorder
- Independent advocate
- Independent Domestic Violence Adviser (IDVA)
- Independent living
- Independent Mental Capacity Advocate
- Independent mental health advocacy
- Integrated Care Board
- Intermediate care
- Lasting Power of Attorney
- Lead professional
- Learning disability
- Liberty Protection Safeguards
- Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP)
- Market Position Statement
- Mate crime
- Mental capacity
- Mental Capacity Act
- Mental health
- Modern slavery
- Multi-disciplinary team
- National Referral Mechanism
- Neglect
- NHS complaints advocacy
- NHS Continuing Healthcare
- No reply
- Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
- Ordinary residence
- Organisational abuse
- Outcomes (personal)
- Parent carer
- Personalisation
- Person in a position of trust
- Physical abuse
- Preventative services
- Primary care
- Promoting Wellbeing
- Provider
- Psychological abuse
- Reablement
- Reasonable adjustments
- Referral to Adult Social Care
- Regulated activity
- Relevant person's representative
- Review of Care and Support Plan
- Risk assessment
- Rule 1.2 representative
- Safeguarding adults
- Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB)
- Safeguarding Adults Review
- Safeguarding conference
- Safeguarding plan
- Section 117 aftercare
- Self-neglect
- Sexual abuse
- Shared Lives Scheme
- So-called honour based abuse
- Strengths based approach
- Telecare
- Terrorism
- Top ups
- Transition assessment
- Transition to Adult Care and Support
- Trauma informed practice
- Universal services
- Unmet need
- Unpaid caters advocacy
- Young carer
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