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Record details

Course name Deprivation of liberty, restriction/restraint and the court of protection (session 2)
Course dates and times

Date:

  • 4 December 2024

Time:

  • 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Course information

Course delivered online via MS Teams.

Please note: This session will be recorded.

Mental capacity is a recurring theme in local safeguarding reviews for children and adults.

This is the second of four sessions, which focus on particular topics relating to mental capacity.  

The session will be relevant to frontline practitioners working with children, families and adults.

This session is designed to enhance you understanding of Deprivation of Liberty, restraint and the role of the Court of Protection.

  • To understand the historical context of DoLS and the relationship between DoLS and the Human Rights Act
  • The importance of case law in deciding whether a deprivation of liberty might be happening.
  • To be develop awareness of Community DoL processes.
  • Understand the types of restraint and when it is proportionate to employ restrictive processes.
  • The role of the Court of Protection

The session is being facilitated by Leona McCalla, Deputy Associate Director of Safeguarding, Named Professional for Safeguarding Adults, Deprivation of Liberty and Mental Capacity Act Lead, Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Price

Free
Booking information

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