The deprivation of liberty safeguards training online course. These safeguards provide a framework for approving for people who lack the capacity to consent to treatment or care in either a hospital or care home setting.
This Course describes in detail the many facets and procedures of the Mental Capacity Act. This includes who the act affects, when it applies, how to assess capacity and the procedures. That can be put in place in the home or workplace to ensure best practices are followed and people are treated fairly at all times.
The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) procedure is designed to protect your rights. If the care or treatment you receive in a hospital or care home means you are. Or may become, deprived of your liberty, and you lack mental capacity to consent to those arrangements.
Mental Health Awareness Training Empowering Individuals and Organisations to Foster Mental Wellness
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Fact Sheet
Detailed explanation of the Mental Capacity Act and its procedures
Assessment of capacity and implementation of safeguards
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards framework for individuals lacking capacity
This course emphasises the importance of upholding the rights and well-being of individuals in care settings through compliance with the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards.
Participants must achieve a pass percentage of 70% for each module to receive certification, which is approved by CPD.