What are the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards?

The Mental Capacity Act of 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) are both ‘hot’ topics within the care sector at the moment. However, not everyone understands the content of the Act or the implication of lost capacity. Julie Rayner, Care Quality, Governance and Compliance Director at Hallmark Care Homes, has put together this guide to help those looking for residential care make sense of what can be confusing terminology.

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