Risky, at risk, or put at risk

By: Scarborough, Kim.
Series: PMLD Link 17 (1) 2005: 28-30.Publisher: 2005Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (PIMD) | RISK | MANAGEMENT | SAFETYSummary: Notes that it has been argued that we live in a time dominated by "a peculiarly defensive attitude to risk" resulting in a culture of safety. Asks how true is this when it comes to risk in the lives of people who have profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)? Questions whether people with PMLD are living in a culture of safety where risk is well identified, assessed and managed. Outlines hat needs to done to manage risks for people with PMLDs.
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Notes that it has been argued that we live in a time dominated by "a peculiarly defensive attitude to risk" resulting in a culture of safety. Asks how true is this when it comes to risk in the lives of people who have profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)? Questions whether people with PMLD are living in a culture of safety where risk is well identified, assessed and managed. Outlines hat needs to done to manage risks for people with PMLDs.

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