#MentalCapacityAct
**NEW** guidance for HCPs to use when implementing the #MentalCapacityAct for adults with a #LearningDisability.
Inc template documentation, guide to reasonable adjustments and useful flow chart

#FOAMed #MedSky #NurseSky

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NHS England » Guidance to support implementation of the Mental Capacity Act in acute trusts for adults with a learning disability
NHS England » Guidance to support implementation of the Mental Capacity Act in acute trusts for adults with a learning disability
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May 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
This week's IL newsletter: Story 2 - MCA reform stalled. Delays to the #MentalCapacityAct put lives and #HumanRights at risk. Urgent #SocialCareReform is needed to safeguard those who cannot decide for themselves. #IndependentLiving #DisabilityNews #ILnews buff.ly/TeBMnxc
September 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This week's IL newsletter: DoLS ruling: Government guidance – New interim guidance explains how services should apply the recent #SupremeCourt ruling on #DoLS in practice. #DeprivationOfLiberty #MentalCapacityAct #CareLaw #DisabilityNews #ILnews
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July 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM
This week's IL newsletter: Supreme Court on DoLS – A landmark #SupremeCourt ruling could reshape how the law protects people who lack capacity in care settings. #DeprivationOfLiberty #MentalCapacityAct #CareRights #DoLS #IndependentLiving
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June 10, 2026 at 8:02 AM
We still have places available next week on 2 courses: Understanding the #MentalCapacityAct 3rd Feb and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Training - #DoLS 5th Feb at our offices in #Shrewsbury Open to members and non members. #socialcare To book/more info visit partnersincare.org.uk/training-cou...
January 30, 2026 at 12:06 PM
We are hosting a #MentalCapacityAct webinar on 23rd September from 11:00am-12:30pm regarding #EndofLife decision making. We look at some of the common decisions involved in end-of-life care. This is an opportunity to upskill around the topics of Mental Capacity and DoLS 1/2
July 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM
At our #PartnersInCare #MentalCapacityAct Webinar 10 with Lorraine Currie, Independent Mental Capacity Consultant we considered managing contact in #CareSettings & challenging situations in the persons home. You can watch it on our YouTube channel here www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7Pt...
Partners in Care MCA Webinar 10 – 'Contact and the MCA'
YouTube video by Partners in Care
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June 9, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Another day, another training course! #mentalcapacityact #DOLS #palliativecare #counselling
November 19, 2024 at 5:26 AM
@shedtomars.bsky.social is at Open Forum Events Adult Safeguarding Conference today sharing examples of how assistive tech can empower, not restrict independence. He’ll also explore ethical challenges around consent & capacity.
#Safeguarding #Innovation #AssistiveTech #MentalCapacityAct #HealthTech
September 26, 2024 at 9:00 AM