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Mental capacity: assessment, management and care: practical checklists, policies and handouts to ensure you meet the requirements of the MCA
- Author:
- FORUM BUSINESS MEDIA
- Publisher:
- Forum Business Media
- Publication year:
- 2011
- Place of publication:
- Hampton
An e-document pack providing a range of materials and practice guidance to help those caring for people with restricted mental capacity. The pack will also help care providers to comply with the Care Quality Commissions Essential Standards of Quality and Safety. It covers the key principles of mental capacity; factors affecting mental capacity; stress, mental capacity and dementia; the impact of changes in routine and environment; preserving independence; involving people with dementia; and independent advocacy services. It includes 19 printable documents, including forms, checklists and handouts.
End of life care and dementia
- Author:
- FORUM BUSINESS MEDIA
- Publisher:
- Forum Business Media
- Publication year:
- 2011
- Place of publication:
- Hampton
An e-document pack containing over 50 pages of guidance on end of life care and dementia. Sections cover nutrition and hydration, the end of life care strategy, models of end of life care, end of life care for people with dementia in different settings, advance decisions, lasting power of attorney, and advance care planning. Checklists and templates are included to help record and organise patient’s wishes. Printable factsheets are also available to help keep relatives and carers informed. The e-book will help services to provide services in accordance with the Essential Standards of Quality and Safety and the requirements of the Mental Capacity Act.
Practical tools for dementia diagnosis, intervention and care: ready-to-use checklists, policies, handouts and training in CD-ROM
- Author:
- FORUM BUSINESS MEDIA
- Publisher:
- Forum Business Media
- Publication year:
- 2010
- Pagination:
- loose leaf, CD ROM
- Place of publication:
- Hampton
This training pack provides information and guidance on assessment and intervention in dementia care. The pack consists of handbook and accompanying CD-ROM and includes details of standards, policies, case studies, handouts and checklists. Sections cover: legislation and guidance; diagnosis and intervention; person-centred care; mental capacity; risk management; therapies; training; and end of life care. Training presentations are also included. The pack is suitable for use in care homes, nursing homes, hospitals, hospices and home care providers.