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The new independent mental capacity advocate service | Author(s) | Andy Bradley |
Journal title | Working with Older People, vol 11, issue 1, March 2007 |
Pages | pp 13-16 |
Source | (Fuller information on the Act can be obtained from : www.dca.gov.uk/legal-policy/mental-capacity/index.... |
Keywords | Mental disorder ; Court of protection ; Advocacy ; Law. |
Annotation | The Department of Health (DH) funded the social care organisation, Turning Point, to write and disseminate guidance for commissioners of the new independent mental capacity advocate service (MCA) service. The author of that guidance summarises its content, outlines some of the key challenges for commissioners, and highlights particular issues for advocacy organisations and older people. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-070501202 A |
Classmark | E: JVC: IQ: VR |
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