Length: 3 hour course
A course designed specifically for Dentists and Dental Practices with relevant case studies and input.
Usually delivered on site at a time to suit the practice. The most popular time is a late afternoon slot.
- What is the Mental Capacity Act?
- Consent and working with patients who have dementia, mental health needs, a learning disability, a stroke or drug or alcohol dependency.
- How to use it?
- Consent for dental interventions
- The Five Principles
- Undertaking Capacity Assessments
- Working in a persons Best Interest
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Advance Decisions
- IMCAs
- The legal framework
- Criminal Offences