Assessing Mental Capacity

Online Course • iHASCO

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The course looks at the Mental Capacity Act and the five key principles involved in assessing mental capacity. It also explains how to help someone make decisions for themselves.

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iHASCO

iHASCO

iHASCO have made training simple for over 10,000 organisations and are a market-leading providers of Health & Safety and HR Compliance eLearning. With a fresh attitude to workplace learning, our courses are designed to help you achieve quick and easy compliance, as well as improving the quality of your workplace processes and increasing workforce skill.

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