Mental Capacity Act - MCA

Aims
The aim of the course is to provide a summary of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and how it can be applied in a wide range of settings.

Learning Outcomes

To identify for the delegate:
•    What is the Mental Capacity Act 2005
•    What are the principles that underpin the legislation and how these are applied
•    What is the Mental Capacity Test
•    What are Advanced Decisions  to Refuse Medical Treatment
•    What does acting in someones best interest mean
•    What are Lasting Powers of Attorney
•    What is the role of the new Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy Service

Course dates

Wednesday, 15th February 2012
Monday, 16th April 2012

Cost

£45
PER PERSON
Half Day Course

Download the Mental Capacity Act-MCA Information Sheet (pdf)