Course overview
The course covers supported decision-making, assessment, best interests and the role of advance decisions and appointed decision-makers.
What you will learn
- 01Apply the Act's core principles to care discussions
- 02Explore the two-stage capacity assessment
- 03Understand best-interests decision-making
- 04Review lasting powers of attorney
- 05Distinguish advance decisions from care planning
- 06Explore deprivation-of-liberty safeguards and individual rights
Who should attend
Care staff, nurses and social workers supporting people who may lack decision-making capacity.
Why choose this course?
- Explore mental-capacity responsibilities in care
- Improve understanding of assessments and decision-making
- Support a person-centred approach to choices and care
Ready to arrange this course?
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