What You'll Learn
- Define and recognize the concept of mental capacity.
- Implement the five core principles of the Mental Capacity Act in daily practice.
- Conduct capacity assessments to determine an individual’s decision-making abilities.
- Support individuals in making their own decisions through effective communication strategies.
- Determine and document decisions made in the best interests of those lacking capacity.
- Address and resolve disputes arising from capacity assessments or best interest decisions.
Requirements
- To fully benefit from this training, participants should have a foundational understanding of healthcare practices and a commitment to ethical decision-making in patient care. A genuine interest in enhancing patient autonomy and safeguarding individual rights is essential.
Who This Course is For
- Healthcare Professionals
- Social Workers
- Caregivers
- Care Managers
- Mental Health Workers
- Legal Professionals
- Family Caregivers
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