A flowchart outlining the procedure for checking compliance to the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards on admission to residential care.

A full list of terms and explanations relating to Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.

A easy read guide to Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.

A quick guide to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, looking at the use of DoLS, the role of the Managing Authority, what to do when a deprivation of liberty is identified, what happens when an application is made, the roles of the Supervisory Body and the Relevant Persons Representatives, and what happens when an authorisation ends.