Understanding the Mental Capacity Act (DWD23NOV22)

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Meeting Details 23NOV22Mental Capacity Act Handout

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SubjectMedico-legal / ethics
DescriptionA plain and simple guide to understanding the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Additional information

Please note: Once you have booked your place, the meeting link for this webinar will be available in the document section of this course. If the link is not available, it will be uploaded before the course. Please check this page for the meeting link before joining the course.

VenueBlackboard Collaborate, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 23 November 2022, 12:00 to 13:00
LecturerRachel Miller  View details
Target audience

Recommended: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Nurse, or Dental Technician, or Dental Therapist, or Dentist, or Practice Manager, or Receptionist/Administrator

Course styleLecture
CategoryClinical course
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeA, C, D
CPD hours1:00
Cost£10.00
Aims

To understand the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Objectives
  • To review the scope of the MCA 2005 and its relevance to dentistry
  • To explore how MCA issues may arise in daily practice
  • To discuss ways of handling patients where there is concern about a capacity issue
Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, delegates will be able to confidently apply the MCA 2005 to different dental scenarios.