All helping professionals need to be aware of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its implications for their practice and this text clearly spells out these implications. Mental health professionals and other workers with adults would be wise to have a copy of this text close to hand to help inform their practice.
All helping professionals need to be aware of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its implications for their practice and this text clearly spells out these implications. Mental health professionals and other workers with adults would be wise to have a copy of this text close to hand to help inform their practice.
Robert Brown is a Visiting Fellow at Bournemouth University and was a Founding Director of Edge Training and Consultancy Limited. He was a Mental Health Act Commissioner from 1992 until 2010. He provides refresher training for Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) and Best Interest Assessors (BIAs) and contributes to the training of section 12 approved doctors and Approved Clinicians in South West England and Wales. He provides consultation and supervision for the AMHPs/BIAs in the Deprivation of Liberty Team in Cornwall. Rob also provides consultation to Lead AMHPs in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Lambeth, Portsmouth and West Berkshire. He has published widely in the field of mental health and mental capacity law.
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Chapter 1: Background to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Chapter 2: The key features of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Chapter 3: The Code of Practice (sections 42-43) Chapter 4: Principles (section 1) Chapter 5: What is lack of capacity? (sections 2-3) Chapter 6: Best interests (section 4) Chapter 7: Protection for those making decisions (sections 5-8) Chapter 8: Lasting Powers of Attorney (sections 9-14 and 22-23) Chapter 9: Deputies and declarations (sections 15-21) Chapter 10: Advance decisions to refuse treatment (sections 24-26) Chapter 11: Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) (sections 35-41) Chapter 12: The Court of Protection and the Public Guardian (sections 45-61) Chapter 13: Other issues Chapter 14: Research Chapter 15: Links with other areas of law Chapter 16: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Chapter 17: The interface between the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act Chapter 18: The distinction between restriction of movement and deprivation of liberty Appendix 1 The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Appendix 1A DOLS Regulations on Representative Appendix 1B DOLS Assessment Regulations Appendix 2 Helping people to make their own decisions Appendix 3 Assessing capacity Appendix 4 Best interests checklist Appendix 5 Multiple choice answers Appendix 6 Lasting Powers of Attorney and advance decisions Appendix 7 Identifying a deprivation of liberty Appendix 8 The DOLS procedures
Background to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 The Key Features of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 The Code of Practice (Sections 42-43) Principles (Section 1) What Is Lack of Capacity? (Sections 2 and 3) Best Interests (Section 4) Protection for Those Making Decisions (Sections 5 to 8) Lasting Powers of Attorney (Sections 9 to 14 and 22-23) Deputies and Declarations (Sections 15 to 21) Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment (Sections 24 to 26) Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) (Sections 35 to 41) The Court of Protection and the Public Guardian (sections 45 to 61) Other Issues Research Links with Other Areas of Law Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards The Interface between the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act The Distinction between Restriction of Movement and Deprivation of Liberty Appendix: 1 The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Appendix: 1A DOLS Regulations on Representative Appendix: 1B DOLS Assessment Regulations Appendix: 2 Helping people to make their own decisions Appendix: 3 Assessing capacity Appendix: 4 Best interests checklist Appendix: 5 Multiple choice answers Appendix: 6 Lasting Powers of Attorney and advance decisions Appendix: 7 Identifying a Deprivation of liberty Appendix: 8 The DOLS procedures
Chapter 1: Background to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Chapter 2: The key features of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Chapter 3: The Code of Practice (sections 42-43) Chapter 4: Principles (section 1) Chapter 5: What is lack of capacity? (sections 2-3) Chapter 6: Best interests (section 4) Chapter 7: Protection for those making decisions (sections 5-8) Chapter 8: Lasting Powers of Attorney (sections 9-14 and 22-23) Chapter 9: Deputies and declarations (sections 15-21) Chapter 10: Advance decisions to refuse treatment (sections 24-26) Chapter 11: Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) (sections 35-41) Chapter 12: The Court of Protection and the Public Guardian (sections 45-61) Chapter 13: Other issues Chapter 14: Research Chapter 15: Links with other areas of law Chapter 16: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Chapter 17: The interface between the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act Chapter 18: The distinction between restriction of movement and deprivation of liberty Appendix 1 The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Appendix 1A DOLS Regulations on Representative Appendix 1B DOLS Assessment Regulations Appendix 2 Helping people to make their own decisions Appendix 3 Assessing capacity Appendix 4 Best interests checklist Appendix 5 Multiple choice answers Appendix 6 Lasting Powers of Attorney and advance decisions Appendix 7 Identifying a deprivation of liberty Appendix 8 The DOLS procedures
Background to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 The Key Features of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 The Code of Practice (Sections 42-43) Principles (Section 1) What Is Lack of Capacity? (Sections 2 and 3) Best Interests (Section 4) Protection for Those Making Decisions (Sections 5 to 8) Lasting Powers of Attorney (Sections 9 to 14 and 22-23) Deputies and Declarations (Sections 15 to 21) Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment (Sections 24 to 26) Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) (Sections 35 to 41) The Court of Protection and the Public Guardian (sections 45 to 61) Other Issues Research Links with Other Areas of Law Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards The Interface between the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act The Distinction between Restriction of Movement and Deprivation of Liberty Appendix: 1 The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Appendix: 1A DOLS Regulations on Representative Appendix: 1B DOLS Assessment Regulations Appendix: 2 Helping people to make their own decisions Appendix: 3 Assessing capacity Appendix: 4 Best interests checklist Appendix: 5 Multiple choice answers Appendix: 6 Lasting Powers of Attorney and advance decisions Appendix: 7 Identifying a Deprivation of liberty Appendix: 8 The DOLS procedures
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