Overview
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of mental capacity, including how and when it should be assessed. Participants will explore the structured process of capacity assessment and learn to apply the balance sheet approach to evidence-based best interest decisions. The course also enhances critical reflection on how personal values and perceptions of risk can influence professional judgment. Emphasis is placed on developing clear, accurate, and legally sound documentation of capacity assessments and best interest decisions. Who is The five principles of the Mental Capacity Act (Free Session) aimed at?
all staff Course Length
a half day
