Mental capacity resources and services

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Webinar recording: Remote assessments during the COVID-19 crisis

Alex Ruck Keene, Lorraine Currie and Chelle Farnan from the National Mental Capacity Form (NMCF) discuss how the law works in terms of remote assessment and the practicalities during COVID-19.

Giving medicines covertly: overcoming the challenges

Part of Home care

This webinar covered evidence-based practical solutions for overcoming challenges to giving medicines covertly.

Advance care planning

Part of Person-centred care

A quick guide for registered managers of care homes and home care services

Gaining access to an adult suspected to be at risk of neglect or abuse: a guide for social workers and their managers in England

Part of Safeguarding adults in practice

This guide provides information on legal options for gaining access to adults suspected to be at risk of abuse or neglect, where access is restricted or denied.

Mental Capacity Act / Mental Health Act webinar recording

Part of Mental Capacity Act (MCA)

Webinar discussing the forthcoming changes to the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act. Policy experts, practitioners, academics and others reflect on these important changes.

MCA principle 2: supported decision making

Part of National Mental Capacity Forum

Lorraine Currie, MCA and DoLS Manager, Shropshire Council, defines the MCA’s principle 2 and how we support and enable decision-making.

Introduction to Deprivations of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) training course

Part of Mental Capacity Act 2005 training courses

SCIE's accredited introduction to Deprivations of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) training course covers the process, responsibilities and the Mental Capacity Act

Mental Capacity Act (MCA) training course for senior staff and managers

Part of Mental Capacity Act 2005 training courses

SCIE's CPD accredited Mental Capacity Act training course for senior staff and managers in care and health services helps you understand the MCA principles

Practical understanding of Deprivations of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) training course

Part of Mental Capacity Act 2005 training courses

SCIE's Practical understanding of Deprivations of Liberty Safeguards training course gives practical knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, DoLS processes and human rights

IMCA and paid relevant person's representative roles in the Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

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).