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Legal Aspects of Mental Capacity: A Practical Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals
Bridgit C. Dimond
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Description for Legal Aspects of Mental Capacity: A Practical Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals
Paperback. A thoroughly updated, highly practical guide to the Mental Capacity Act. Series: Advanced Healthcare Practice. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JP; MJ; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
The Mental Capacity Act (2005) regulates decision making processes on behalf of adults who are unable to give informed consent, due to a loss in mental capacity (be that from birth, or due to an illness or injury at some point in their lives). Since the Act s original conception the new Court of Protection is now firmly established, and there have been significant Supreme Court cases, as well as further guidance on the 2005 Act and major developments in the use and assessment for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. Thoroughly updated to take account of the many updates, developments ... Read more
The Mental Capacity Act (2005) regulates decision making processes on behalf of adults who are unable to give informed consent, due to a loss in mental capacity (be that from birth, or due to an illness or injury at some point in their lives). Since the Act s original conception the new Court of Protection is now firmly established, and there have been significant Supreme Court cases, as well as further guidance on the 2005 Act and major developments in the use and assessment for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. Thoroughly updated to take account of the many updates, developments ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Advanced Healthcare Practice
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781119045342
SKU
V9781119045342
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Ref
99-5
About Bridgit C. Dimond
Bridgit Dimond is well known for her writings on health service law.?She is a former member of the Mental Health Act Commission and a non-executive of Bro Taf Health Authority.?She is an Emeritus Professor of the University of South Wales?and a former non-executive director of Shaw Homes, a Friendly Society which manages nursing homes and care homes for the elderly, ... Read more
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