Seven-minute briefing: Adult Support and Protection for GPs, primary care and other health staff

This seven-minute briefing is a primer for all staff working in health on Adult Support and Protection in Scotland. Key information on the responsibilities of health staff, the legal framework of ASP, information sharing, and health leadership is included. There are also links to further learning and guidance.

The briefing supports the RCGP safeguarding standards for general practice.

This resource is part of the National ASP Learning and Development Framework. It is a potential learning resource for the ASP Council Officer workforce, the Intensive workforce, and the Specific workforce.