Mental capacity

Emily’s safety
A short film depicting scenes in a care home with a new resident and members of staff. The film introduces the Mental Capacity Act and explores the balancing of risks and freedoms in the process of making a decision.
Date 30/11/2009

Raymond’s money
A short film depicting scenes in a domestic setting between an older man and his domiciliary care worker. The film introduces the principles of the Mental Capacity Act in relation to a financial decision.
Date 30/11/2009

Michael’s health
A short film set in the home of a young man. When his support worker visits he finds him seriously ill. The film introduces the principles of the Mental Capacity Act in relation to urgent health decisions.
Date 30/11/2009

Khurrum’s move
A short film in a residential school depicting scenes between a young man with severe learning disabilities, and both his key worker and social worker. The film introduces the principles of the Mental Capacity Act and emphasises the importance of consultation in best interests’ decision-making.
Date 30/11/2009
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Topics
- Children of prisoners
- Days in the life
- Dementia
- Disabled children and young people
- Mental capacity
- Minimising the use of restraint
- Nutrition
- Parental mental health and child welfare
- Participation
- Personalisation
- Safeguarding adults
- Safeguarding children
- Seldom heard groups
- Supporting carers
- Telecare
- Working with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people
