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  • List the steps to take if you find someone deprived of their liberty
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  • Recall the five principles of the UK’s Mental Capacity Act of 2005
  • Distinguish between a ‘standard’ and an ‘urgent’ authorisation for the deprivation of liberty
  • Discuss the factors to consider when selecting DoLS assessors
  • Summarise the role of an Independent Mental Capacity Advocate
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Fundamentals of Conflict Resolution
4-5 hrs 4,677 learners
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