Course: Mental Capacity Act 2005, DoLS and Liberty Protection Safeguards Update
Date: Monday, 29 November 2021
Time: 09:30 - 12:30
Venue: Zoom
Course Outline
This course will cover:
- Principles of the Mental Capacity Act
- Who the MCA applies to
- What is Mental Capacity
- How to undertake an assessment of capacity
- What are best interest decisions
- What are Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Overview of Liberty Protection Safeguards
Aims of the Course
You will develop a better understanding of:
- The Principles of the MCA and their importance
- The two stage Assessment of Capacity
- How to undertake a Mental Capacity Assessment
- How to make a Best Interest Decision
- Who DoLS applies to and when it should be used
- What to expect when LPS comes in to force
Target Audience: Social Care Staff
Trainer: Martin Walsh
Language: English
You will receive formal confirmation if you have a place on the course
This training is delivered as part of the Social Care Workforce Development Programme funded by the Welsh Government and the Isle of Anglesey County Council