Author:

SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE

Publisher:

Social Care Institute for Excellence

Publication year:

2020

Place of publication:

London

A SCIE quick guide which looks at what protections the Mental Capacity Act gives people, both during the COVID-19 crisis and in more typical times. It provides a summary of the legal changes and outlines the implications for the Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and accessing the Court of Protection. (Edited publisher abstract)

Subject terms:

mental capacity, Covid-19, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards;

Content type:

practice guidance

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