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Volunteer advocacy with older people who lack mental capacity | Author(s) | Neil Mapes |
Journal title | Working with Older People, vol 13, issue 1, March 2009 |
Pages | pp 27-30 |
Source | http://www.pavpub.com |
Keywords | Mental disorder ; Rights [elderly] ; Advocacy ; Age Concern ; Projects. |
Annotation | The Mental Capacity Advocacy Project (MCAP) with older people is a 3-year pilot project funded by the Department of Health (DH) and Age Concern England (ACE); the pilot phase is due to finish in October 2009. In this article, the MCAP co-ordinator highlights some of the voices from the project, discusses some of the emerging issues with the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and highlights the MCAP resources and key messages from the work so far. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-090417205 A |
Classmark | E: IKR: IQ: PT: 3E |
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