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- Duration / Course length: Upto 4 Hours Start now
- Accredited by: CiQCPD Qualification Standards
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Understanding mental health is vital in today’s world. This course on Mental Health Care - MCA and DOLS offers a clear view of the Mental Capacity Act and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. You will learn how to support individuals who may struggle with decision-making due to mental health issues.Each module guides you through key topics, including how to assess mental capacity and make best interest decisions. You will also gain insights into advocacy and the importance of confidentiality in care. Knowing these principles helps you protect the rights of vulnerable adults.
By the end of this course, you will feel confident in your ability to navigate complex situations in mental health care. Your knowledge will empower you to provide compassionate support, ensuring individuals receive the care and respect they deserve. Join us to make a positive impact in the field of mental health care.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the Mental Capacity Act and its implications.
- Assess mental capacity effectively.
- Make best interest decisions with confidence.
- Recognize the importance of advocacy in mental health.
- Maintain confidentiality and proper record-keeping.
- Navigate legal frameworks related to Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
- Module 1. The Mental Capacity Act
- Module 2. Assessment of Mental Capacity
- Module 3. Best Interest Decision Making
- Module 4. Advocacy and Advance Planning
- Module 5. Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity
- Module 6. Confidentiality and Record Keeping
- Module 7. Public Bodies and Services Created by MCA Act 2005
- Module 8. Interface with Legislation, Policy and Procedures
- Module 9. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Module 10. Authorised Deprivation
- Module 11. Legal Background to DOLS
- Module 12. The Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards During a Pandemic
- Module 13. Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)
Eligibility / Requirements
To enrol in this course, you only need a basic understanding of English and an internet connection.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Mental Health Care Coordinator , Mental Health Advocate , Capacity Assessment Officer , Compliance Officer , Care Manage , Policy AdvisorAbout IOMH - Institute of Mental Health
The IOMH (Institute of Mental Health) is dedicated to empowering individuals like you to unlock your full potential and thrive in multiple areas of life. Whether you're seeking personal growth, professional development, or support in overcoming life's challenges, we have the resources and expertise to guide you on your transformative journey.
Our Vision: At the IOMH (Institute of Mental Health), we envision a world where every person is inspired to embrace change, overcome obstacles, motivate others, and find hope in the face of adversity. We believe that through education and support, individuals can tap into their inner strength and create meaningful transformations in all aspects of life.
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