GM Webinar: Mental Capacity for the Dental Team (NW220124B)

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SubjectMental Capacity
DescriptionThis session looks to provide an overview of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and how this applies Dental Practice through case study examination.
Additional information

This scheme is currently a pilot for Greater Manchester Dental Teams only. 

To request a place, please click here.

Registration begins at 18:15

Microsoft Teams - 'How to' guides

  • Please find PDF documents at the top of this page to assist you in getting ready for and attending the meeting.
  • Please download the MS Teams app to your device in advance of the meeting where possible, to avoid any connection issues. You can download the app to your laptop by clicking here. To download the app on your phone or tablet visit your device’s app store.

Please be advised that you will be sent an email invite to the meeting no later than 21st January 2022.

It is advised that where possible, you use a laptop/PC as this seems to alleviate potential issues.

* Please note this course is fully subsidised by Health Education England, if you fail to attend this session you will be charged a cancellation fee of £30.

VenueMS Teams, Webinar  View details
Date & timeMonday 24 January 2022, 18:30 to 20:00
LecturersAngela Brown & Kaleel Khan  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, C, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
Catering None
CPD hours1:30
CostNo charge
Aims

To:

  • Learn about the mental capacity act and the best interest process
  • Provide advice and tips on how to conduct capacity assessment.
Objectives
  • Identify the five principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
  • Identify the functional and diagnostic test process
  • Understand the methods in undertaking a clinical mental capacity assessment
  • Identify current relevant case law
  • Understand your role and responsibility and your limitations
  • Demonstrate the best interest process
Learning outcomes

Following this session dental practices will be able to undertake mental capacity assessments and apply the best interest process in practice.