Book 2009
The Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Publisher
- Learning Matters
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Capacity and disability
- Great Britain
- Mental health laws
- Insanity (law), great britain
- Psychiatric social work
In 2007 The Mental Capacity Act came into effect providing a new statutory framework for decision making. This book provides a practical guide to working within the requirements of the act, identifying situations where staff will need to be familiar with the act and code of practice.