MCA resource - links
Government
- Department of Health - mental capacity
- Ministry of Justice
- NHS Wales Mental Capacity Act microsite
- Office of the Public Guardian
- Orders made by the Court of Protection
- Welsh Assembly Government - Mental Capacity Act section
Specific resources (by organisation)
Age Concern
British Psychological Society
British Medical Association
- Assessment of mental capacity
- Mental Capacity Act toolkit
- Consent tool kit (4th edition)
- Advance decisions and proxy decision-making in medical treatment and research
- Withholding and withdrawing life-prolonging medical treatment: guidance for decision making
- End of life - withdrawing and withholding artificial nutrition and hydration
- Treatment decisions for patients in persistent vegetative state
Department of Health
- Mental Capacity Act resources
- Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) service
- Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty safeguards
General Medical Council
Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Service Liaison Committee
Office of the Public Guardian
Resuscitation Council
- Resuscitation Guidelines 2005
- Decisions relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (with BMA and Royal College of Nursing)
Other organisations
Capacity - Supporting the delivery of innovative health and social care services to produce improvements in the lives and well being of adults who lack or have reduced capacity.
thinkmca - A weblog promoting awareness of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
