Dementia Awareness: Including the Mental Capacity Act (DWD21APR22b)

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SubjectDementia awareness
DescriptionA full day course given by a leading exponent in the management of dementia, which will include the Mental Capacity Act.
Additional information

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VenueBlackboard Collaborate, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeThursday 21 April 2022, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerMaureen Halford  View details
Target audience

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Course styleWorkshop
CategoryClinical course
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeA
CPD hours6:00
Cost£10.00
Aims

This course will discuss the management of dementia in dental practice and will include the Mental Capacity Act.

Objectives
  1. Understanding the different forms and presentations of dementia
  2. Improving patient care to those with dementia
  3. Understanding the Mental Capacity Act and its implications for dentistry
  4. Consent issues around dementia and the MCA
Learning outcomes
  1. After this course, delegates will be able to:
  2. Understand the meaning of dementia
  3. Understand how to manage patients with dementia
  4. Explain how mental capacity is assessed, under the MCA
  5. Examine the Mental Capacity Act in the context of consent