Care planning and Mental Capacity Act
Resources
Resource
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Description
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Website/Document
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Presentation on MCA Care Planning in social care settings |
Provides useful hints and tips for best practice in person-centred care, including the care planning cycle, MCA Code of Practice, how to record and links to CQC guidance and SCIE best practice. |
Mental Capacity Act care planning information presentation [PowerPoint]
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Care planning policy template |
A template for you to create your own policy and procedure for employees to understand and follow. |
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Guidance on care and support plan recording |
How to capture the care plan requirements for services users with Capacity; who Lack Capacity and who have Fluctuating Capacity. |
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My future wishes – produced by NHS England (April 2018) |
Guidance on Advance Care Planning (ACP) for people with dementia in all care settings. |
Guidance on Advance Care Planning (ACP) for people with dementia [PDF] |
Best Interests Guidance Balance Sheet Approach (Produced by Suffolk Safeguarding Adults Board) |
For all staff working with customers who have been assessed to lack mental capacity – including Children and Young People Services. |
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Suffolk County Council Mental Capacity Toolkit |
To assess whether an individual lacks capacity, a checklist for consultation, recording best interests consultation and reaching a decision. |