A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 av Matthew Graham, Jakki Cowley

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This book provides a theory-to-practice breakdown of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and what its implications are for health and social care workers. Informative and accessible, it provides a clear depiction of the ethos behind the Act and offers instruction for its effective, lawful and person-centred application. This practical guide describes how to assess capacity and what a good assessment of capacity should look like, how to deal with conflicts and dilemmas, and the role of legal authority in decision making. <i></i><i>A Practical Guide to the Mental Capacity Act 2005</i> is an invaluable resource for any health and social care professionals working with individuals who lack decision-making capacity.