Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS)
Half day
To provide awareness and understanding of the legal responsibilities and principals of the MCA and DoLS now and in the future.
About this course
This course is essential for workers involved in the care, treatment and support of adults who may lack capacity in making specific life decisions in order to comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and CQC requirements, therefore promoting human rights.
At the conclusion of this course you will understand:
– The importance of The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards 2009
– Complying with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 code of practice and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards 2009
– Roles and responsibilities
– Capacity
– Consent
– Best Interests
– Person Centered Care
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