Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards sessions

What you need to know to support the person you care for if they lack capacity in relation to their care and treatment

This session aims to explain the following:

• How you and your family can plan for the future in case you or a family member loses capacity to make decisions for themselves.
• What happens if you, or a family member are unable to make decisions about care and treatment and decisions have to be made on your or their behalf.
• What happens if you, or a family member have to be given care or treatment that they are unable to agree to, but which might result in restrictions in their freedom.
• What are your rights under the Mental Capacity Act.
• Who can give you help and advice about mental capacity issues

Alternative dates include 14 and 21 October 2015.

To find out more or to book a place, call us on 01432 356068 or email help@herefordshirecarerssupport.org