Sentences with phrase «of vulnerable people»

But she said social workers had considerable power over the lives of vulnerable people and said trust was a precious professional commodity.
The government must be held to account now: the rights of vulnerable people must be protected.
The production and supply of cannabis is often controlled by organised crime groups, with associated violence, exploitation of vulnerable people and money laundering.
He specializes in employment discrimination and the treatment of vulnerable persons.
But on top of that, there are far more pressing questions about the safety of individuals in these homes and the risk of vulnerable people being exploited.
Volunteers also provide more frequent monitoring of vulnerable people.
They are also trained in creating a supportive environment, particularly for the safety of vulnerable people.
This is the lives of vulnerable people and our ecological systems at take — real problems with real - world consequences.
«Although the tough economic climate is taking its toll on us here in the UK, its impact is being particularly deeply felt by millions of vulnerable people in developing countries, who don't have a safety net to fall back on.
NEA is the leading fuel poverty charity campaigning for affordable warmth in the homes of vulnerable people.
As a member of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement - the Canadian Red Cross is dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity in Canada and throughout the world.
But two decades ago, a combination of libertarian attitudes about drugs and a massive corporate marketing effort combined to instruct millions of vulnerable people about the blessed relief opioids could bring, if only mulish oldsters in the medical profession could get over their hang - ups and be convinced to prescribe them.
But when vaccine protection fades, the number of vulnerable people in the population becomes unusually large, and some previously - avoided cases occur.
New healthcare charging rules brought in today are unworkable and put health of vulnerable people at serious risk, say charities and health professionals
Mostyn J based his decision on the reasoning of Mr Justice Bean in the case of Dunhill v Burgin [2012] EWHC 3163 (QB), [2013] 1 All ER 482 in which he said that there was a «public interest in the protection of vulnerable people who lack the mental capacity to conduct litigation».
Almost all of them stressed the advantages of joint working with other agencies, given that so much police time is taken up by the needs of vulnerable people, and the police are the only social service available 24 hours a day and seven days a week.
@Ken Sharp - I just don't understand why phone companies don't have built in software that would notify the user automatically that a sender has sent a monitoring app.And this topic should be widely informed to the public or phone companies should be held in charge of this illegal break in security by some sort of extra insurance policy.There are a lot of vulnerable people who just don't know that this is possible or how to protect themselves.What is the best app to detect spyware?
Mr Lamb's comments came after families of Winterbourne View Hospital abuse victims accused the Government, NHS and local authorities of an «appalling failure» over the rehousing of vulnerable people with disabilities.
«That is completely unacceptable — not only is it resulting in thousands of vulnerable people ending up in police custody, it's also costing lives.
- The other big group of vulnerable people who are disproportionately likely to to lose out will be disabled people (using the Disability Discrimination Act definition of disability): disabled people make up 56 % of all working age social rented sector tenants but 63 % of those who will lose out.
A generation of vulnerable people could be faced with problems managing their finances and assets if improvements to the process of setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is not improved, according to leading law firm Roythornes Solicitors.
Ensuring there is fair access to the family justice system: The legal aid reforms created by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO) have had a severe impact on the ability of vulnerable people to access family justice.
We're living up to the God - instilled power of the Church when we rush to the aid of vulnerable people in times of crisis.
However, it remains reasonable only if we keep at bay the potential for religious dogmatic oppression or proselytizing of vulnerable people in AA.
Ultimately, it was the efforts of the people who wrote to their MPs and urged them to turn up and oppose the Marris Bill, and the public witness of groups like Not Dead Yet UK, that led the House of Commons to recognise the need to safeguard the rights and dignity of vulnerable people.
He said: «It won't protect young people and communities because it is the same failed old recipe of criminalisation and under - funding that has led to record numbers of vulnerable people dying
The riddle of God's love and God's passivity in the face of vulnerable people's suffering is something that greatly baffles me, both in terms of what it implies about God, and in terms of how we who attempt to follow God should respond.
Working in international adoption has given Caitlin the unique opportunity to pursue both a passion to advocate on behalf of vulnerable people and a profession at the same time.
Ironically, the Home Office has a policy — the Adults at Risk policy - that states that there is a presumption against the detention of vulnerable people including, but not limited to, torture survivors, victims of sexual or gender - based violence, trafficking or modern slavery, and those suffering a mental health condition.
«Hundreds of vulnerable people across Wales could be left without adequate care.
«Tony is an example of the kind of vulnerable person who was protected and nurtured within his co-op community,» spokesperson for the group, Julian Hall, says.
While the work and pensions secretary was delivering a speech to the Centre for Social Justice on how he is improving the life chances of vulnerable people, some of the those affected by his cuts to ESA took to Twitter to express their dismay at the Commons vote.
During our visit last week it was encouraging to see the attention given to infection prevention and control in the community setting, particularly in light of the vulnerable people that Abacare Care Agency look after.
It is in the defence of these vulnerable people that we must talk about this corruption
Trump, she said, is a «highly insecure individual» bent on bolstering his «ego» at the expense of vulnerable people.
It's clear from our research that to achieve this in care homes, a significant change is required in prescription culture and management of vulnerable people with dementia.»
Hospital superbug Clostridium difficile can wreak havoc in the guts of vulnerable people, especially those who have lost some of their protective gut flora as a result of antibiotic use.
It is time for a global awareness campaign to alert us all to the ways we encourage the slaughter of endangered animals, the dubious trade in scarce natural resources and the terrorisation of vulnerable people.
Between 2000 and 2016, the number of vulnerable people exposed to heatwave events has increased by approximately 125 million.
A lover of vulnerable people, of wild things and wild places, of all our ancestors, and of the simple miracle of life itself, she is particularly fond of rhythmic movement and gentle devotion.
The plans are part of a wider package of reforms that would tear up the Mental Health Act and replace it with new legislation aimed largely at reducing the number of vulnerable people detained in prison cells.
Bradford «believes not only in the vulnerability of marginalized people but in the agency of vulnerable people.
Yet the US debate on climate change has made cost to the US economy of climate change policies, or economic impacts on specific US industries the key criteria for the acceptability of US action on climate change while ignoring what US ghg emissions were doing or threatening to do to tens of vulnerable people around the world.
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