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Exploring the Mental Capacity Act ( Accessible)

This course explores the mental capacity act for individuals who are subject to it, carers of those people and the professionals involved.

This course looks at the various aspects of Mental Capacity Act including the principles that underpin it, assessment of capacity, the safeguards involved, lasting power of attorney and advanced statements or decisions.

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