Service improvement
Adult Support and Protection services in Scotland will always to be looking to improve, ensuring that adults at risk of harm receive services that suit their needs. The resources in this category will help leaders and managers to improve their ASP services, whether through policy or practice initiatives, or by supporting a learning culture more widely.
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ASP Biennial Reports: FAQ
Recently added9 Oct 2026This FAQ document helps with completion of the ASP biennial reports. It is based on questions raised in…
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Adult safeguarding: Policy developments across the 5 nations (5 Nations)
10 Sep 2026These are the slides from a 5 Nations webinar held in March 2026. This series of webinars shares adult…
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Framework for Adult Support and Protection Learning and Development (Grampian)
4 Sep 2026This framework supports a coherent, proportionate and sustainable approach to ASP learning and development. It is consistent with…
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Learning from supported self-evaluation in Adult Support & Protection: An evaluation of Workstream Four
15 Jun 2026This report presents a summary of key findings from an evaluation into a new initiative to develop skills,…
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ASPire 2026: Early action and prevention (webinar)
10 Jun 2026This is an ASPire webinar from April 2026. Its theme is early action and prevention. The opening session…
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Joining an Adult Protection Committee: A guide for new APC members
10 Jun 2026This is a guide to offer new Adult Protection Committee (APC) members initial support and information. The document…
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National Adult Support & Protection Co-ordinator (NASPC): Contact details
10 Jun 2026The National Adult Support and Protection Coordinator (NASPC) for Scotland is Brenda Walker. Brenda leads on: National work…
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Adult Support and Protection (ASP) National Minimum Dataset 2024-25
10 Jun 2026This is a statistical publication on Adult Support and Protection (ASP) activity in Scotland in 2024-25. It presents…
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Elevating strengths stories in social work (Dundee)
6 May 2026This presentation explains the benefits of strengths-based reflection – to empower practitioners, learn from successes, and build person-centred,…
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National Framework for Adult Support and Protection Learning and Development in Scotland
24 Mar 2026This is the first national multi-agency Framework for Adult Support and Protection Learning and Development. It has been…
