Mental Capacity Act (MCA) & Deprivation of Liberty Awareness ​

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Description

Outcomes

  • To give attendees the knowledge and skills to support and safeguard individuals, regarding the Mental Capacity Act and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

  • Understand the requirements of the Mental Capacity Act & DoLs (soon to be LPS) 

  • Understand the meaning of mental capacity in relation to how care is provided, in line with requirements of the Care Act 

  • How to obtain consent in people who lack capacity 

  • How the deprivation of liberties (soon to be LPS) may apply to people supported 

  • Know where to go for further information