Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberties Awareness

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This course provides an in-depth understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and the concept of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). Learners will explore how to support individuals who lack capacity, ensuring their rights are upheld while also meeting legal and ethical responsibilities in care environments.

What You Will Learn

• Understanding Capacity: Gain insight into how capacity is assessed and recorded.
• DoLS Explained: Explore legal frameworks for Deprivation of Liberty in healthcare.
• Caregiver Responsibilities: Learn ethical approaches to supporting vulnerable individuals.

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