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A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Putting the Principles of the Act Into Practice
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eBook - ePub
A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Putting the Principles of the Act Into Practice
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This book provides a theory-to-practice breakdown of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and what its implications are for health and social care workers.
Informative and accessible, it provides a clear depiction of the ethos behind the Act and offers instruction for its effective, lawful and person-centred application. This practical guide describes how to assess capacity and what a good assessment of capacity should look like, how to deal with conflicts and dilemmas, and the role of legal authority in decision-making.
A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 is an invaluable resource for any health and social care professionals working with individuals who lack decision-making capacity.
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- Cover
- Of Related Interest
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword by Alex Ruck Keene
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 A New Culture of Care
- Chapter 2 Maximizing Capacity
- Chapter 3 Assessing Capacity
- Chapter 4 Advocacy and Empowerment
- Chapter 5 Advance Care Planning
- Chapter 6 Best Interests
- Chapter 7 Liberty and Choice
- References
- Index
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