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This book provides mental capacity practitioners with accessible ethical guidance and applicable tools for applying the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005. It shows how clients' relationships can impact their capacity in positive and negative ways, and which communication skills practitioners can use to enable and empower those with impairment. It also covers how to engage in self-reflection and transparent debate about values to improve the quality of assessments. Helping practitioners interpret complex issues of mental capacity in the most beneficial way for clients, this book is essential reading for students and practitioners of law, medicine, mental health services and social care.Product Identifiers
PublisherJessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN-139781785922596
eBay Product ID (ePID)8046586622
Product Key Features
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameOvercoming Challenges in the Mental Capacity Act 2005: Practical Guidance for Working with Complex Issues
Publication Year2018
SubjectHealthcare System
TypeTextbook
AuthorAlex Ruck Ruck Keene, Camillia Kong
Subject AreaSocial Work
Dimensions
Item Height228 mm
Item Weight260 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorCamillia Kong, Alex Ruck Ruck Keene