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Research involving adults lacking the capacity to consent 2. Legal and governance requirements.
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Implications for Front Line Staff Richard Williams Professor of Mental Health Strategy, University of Glamorgan Professor.
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Assessing Capacity What is your responsibility ? How do you do it ? Carly Houghton Team Leader Deprivation of Liberty Team LCC Helen Pearson Board Officer.
Preparation for Practice Consent, Advanced Directives and Mental Capacity Barry Speker OBE DL [email protected] 3 December 2010 The Newcastle.
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Implementation of the Mental Health Act 2007 Approved Clinician and Responsible Clinician Module.
Legal Issues. Aims Case MCA ◦ Decision Making ◦ Best interests ◦ Other MHA DoLs.