To provide an awareness of the key aspects of the Mental Capacity Act and the principles of the DoLS.
Learning Outcome
- What is ‘Mental Capacity’
- Key principles of the MCA (2005)
- Assessment processes: MCA & DoLS
- Best Interests & ‘Least Restrictive’ options
- Key Laws& Applications for DoLS
- Review of Cases
Training Methods
All courses use various methods of engagement including Presentations, Q and A, Case studies, Group discussions, Short Films and Course hand-outs.