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The MCA Directory raises awareness about the MCA, including the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. Find useful information and tools to help understand or implement it. Also links to informative blogs and to the Social Care Online database of research and journals.
Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
Information that will be of interest to Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs), including guidance, research reports and Social Care TV films.
Part of Commissioning independent advocacy
Easy read summary about commissioning independent advocacy from the Care Act 2014.
Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
This practice guidance describes the role of Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) and paid representatives in the Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (MCA DOLS).
Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
Video showing the role of the Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) – includes communicating with the person who lacks capacity. Also shows why carers must be involved in best interests decisions.
Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
This guide aims to support the work of local authority and NHS staff who may need to instruct and work with IMCAs in relation to accommodation decisions and care reviews.
Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
SCIE Guide on practice guidance on the involvement of Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) in safeguarding adults
Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
SCIE guide to support the commissioning of the Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) service
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