Child Abuse Review, 7(5), September 1998, pp.360-363.
Publisher:
Wiley
A training initiative funded by the Department of Health was set up by the National Association for the Protection from Abuse of Adults and Children with Learning Disabilities NAPSAC in 1995 to review, support and initiate training in the field of learning disabilities and sexual abuse. This article summarises what has been learnt both about the current state of training on child sexual abuse and children with learning disabilities and perceived gaps in training through the project.
A training initiative funded by the Department of Health was set up by the National Association for the Protection from Abuse of Adults and Children with Learning Disabilities NAPSAC in 1995 to review, support and initiate training in the field of learning disabilities and sexual abuse. This article summarises what has been learnt both about the current state of training on child sexual abuse and children with learning disabilities and perceived gaps in training through the project.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, police, prevention, sexual offences, social work, staff, surveys, training, child sexual abuse, children, Department of Health, education, health care;