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The legal framework provided by the Mental Capacity Act 2005 is supported by this Code of Practice (the Code), which provides guidance and information about how the Act works in practice.
Views: 142
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20th Oct 2007 |
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1.7 MB |
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Provides information about the Mental Health act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards for service users and providers.
Views: 147
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20th Oct 2009 |
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0.91 MB |
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This Code of Practice helps explain how to identify when a person is, or is at
risk of, being deprived of their liberty and how deprivation of liberty may be
avoided. It also explains the safeguards... Read more
Views: 135
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20th Oct 2009 |
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0.46 MB |
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This booklet is aimed at hospital and care home managers to help them fulfil their statutory roles and responsibilities under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards legislation... Read more
Views: 198
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01st Feb 2009 |
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0.15 MB |
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is developing a strategy for its work on
mental health over the next three to five years. They are keen to get views from
external stakeholders help develop the str... Read more
Views: 126
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20th Sep 2009 |
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0.17 MB |
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This is the third edition of the MCA DOLS News, an e-bulletin from the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (MCA DOLS) Project.
Views: 122
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20th Apr 2009 |
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0.08 MB |
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The Mental Health Act 2007,which received Royal Assent in July 2007, as well as amending the Mental Health Act 1983, was used as the vehicle for introducing deprivation of liberty safeguards into the ... Read more
Views: 123
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20th Oct 2008 |
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0.16 MB |
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This At a glance summary presents an overview of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005, which is important to health and social care practice.
The MCA has been in force since 2007 and applies to England... Read more
Views: 123
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20th Jun 2009 |
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0.19 MB |
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Everyday wellbeing is about how we feel, think and behave. Nobody feels blissfully happy, thinks positive thoughts and behaves sensibly all the time. However, if you are in a pretty good state of mind... Read more
Views: 186
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20th Oct 2008 |
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0.3 MB |
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The tool is intended to assist organisations to estimate the number of assessments that may be needed across their areas in the first year of the operation of the safeguards, between April 2009 ... Read more
Views: 139
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20th Apr 2008 |
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0.08 MB |
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By the time that this report is published, the Mental Health Act Commission will no longer exist, and will have become a footnote in the history of mental health care in England and Wales. The quarter... Read more
Views: 108
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20th Jun 2009 |
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3.01 MB |
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This booklet has been written to tell you:
? More about dementia.
? What it is like for someone at home.
? How to ease the problems of day-to-day care.
? About the help available to carers.
Dem... Read more
Views: 145
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20th Aug 2007 |
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1.32 MB |