Michael Hughes
www.michaelhughestraining.com
Courses (in-house)
Mental Capacity Act
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Michael Hughes MSc BSc(Hons) RN DipN ENB 998 ENB 978 Cert HPM FRSH FIHPE
Healthcare Training 75 Fortis Green Road, London N10 3HP Tel/Fax: 020 8883 5244
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 is one of the most significant pieces of legislation in recent years. This course helps staff comply with the Act and provide care which is more sensitive to the wants and needs of clients.
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Mental Capacity Act
Three hours
Introduction / Refresher
Nurses and Carers
To provide nurses and care staff with an overview of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Up to 15 students
- Aims of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
- What we mean by 'mental capacity'
- Core principles of the Mental
CapacityAct
- 2-stage test of mental capacity
- Key issues to assess
- Need to document mental capacity
- Key people in the Mental Capacity Act
- Key organisations in the Mental
Capacity Act
- Advance decisions
- Restraint
- Knowledge test
Lecture, group discussion and exercises.
Students are assessed on the basis of their performance of the exercises and in the summative test at the end.
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Care Standards Act regulations
- Skills for Care Induction Standards
- National Vocational Qualifications
- Attendance forms
- Course notes / handouts
- Knowledge tests
- Training records
- Feedback forms
- Certificates of Achievement
Dependent on your training needs.
Call 020 888 35 244 for a quote!
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