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Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS

Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS

By Studyhub UK

4.5(3)
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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 3 hours 53 minutes

  • All levels

Description

Immerse yourself in the pivotal realm of mental health care with our 'Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS' course, a beacon for those committed to the betterment of individuals with mental capacity challenges. Initiate your path with an in-depth understanding of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA), and acquire the competence to conduct assiduous mental capacity assessments. The learning trajectory advances through the practicalities of making decisions for others, entailing not just knowledge but empathy and respect for the individuals you aim to support.

Each module is intricately designed to facilitate your growth as a guardian of mental well-being, exploring advocacy, planning ahead for individuals' care needs, and the intricacies of providing support to those who cannot make decisions for themselves. The coursework lays a strong foundation in confidentiality, record-keeping, and comprehending the public bodies under the MCA Act 2005. Navigating the intersection of legislation, policy, and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS), you'll become proficient in authorised deprivation and the legal frameworks that support ethical and lawful care, even in unprecedented times such as a pandemic.

Learning Outcomes

  • Decode the intricacies of the Mental Capacity Act and its application in care.

  • Perform accurate assessments regarding patients' mental capacity.

  • Navigate the process of making 'best interest' decisions in complex scenarios.

  • Uphold confidentiality while maintaining meticulous records.

  • Understand the regulatory frameworks, including DOLS and their application during critical events.

Why choose this Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS course?
  • Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.

  • Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards after completing this course.

  • Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.

  • Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.

  • Assessments are designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.

  • Flexibility to complete the Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.

  • Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.

Who is this Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS course for?
  • Individuals keen on specialising in mental health care provision.

  • Staff within care facilities requiring proficiency in MCA and DOLS.

  • Legal practitioners focusing on mental health legislation.

  • Healthcare management professionals overseeing compliance with mental health acts.

  • Policymakers developing guidelines for care in mental health crises.

Career path
  • Mental Health Support Worker: £18,000 - £24,000

  • Care Home Manager: £28,000 - £35,000

  • Mental Health Advocate: £20,000 - £27,000

  • Mental Health Nurse: £25,000 - £35,000

  • Social Services Manager: £30,000 - £45,000

  • Healthcare Compliance Officer: £25,000 - £40,000

Prerequisites

This Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Certification

After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.

Course Curriculum

Module 01. The Mental Capacity Act

The Mental Capacity Act

00:17:00

Module 02. Assessment of Mental Capacity

Assessment of Mental Capacity

00:16:00

Module 03. Best Interest Decision Making

Best Interest Decision Making

00:23:00

Module 04. Advocacy and Advance Planning

Advocacy and Advance Planning

00:17:00

Module 05. Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity

Providing Care or Treatment to People Who Lack Capacity

00:16:00

Module 06. Confidentiality and Record Keeping

Confidentiality and Record Keeping

00:13:00

Module 07. Public Bodies and Services Created by MCA Act 2005

Public Bodies and Services Created by MCA Act 2005

00:12:00

Module 08. Interface with Legislation, Policy and Procedures

Interface with Legislation, Policy and Procedures

00:17:00

Module 09. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

00:19:00

Module 10. Authorised Deprivation

Authorised Deprivation

00:22:00

Module 11. Legal Background to DOLS

Legal Background to DOLS

00:16:00

Module 12. The Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards During a Pandemic

The Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards During a Pandemic

00:20:00

Module 13. Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)

Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)

00:25:00

Recommended Materials

Recommended Readings - Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS

00:00:00

Workbooks - Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS

00:00:00

Assignment

Assignment - Mental Health Care - MCA & DOLS

00:00:00

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