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ADAP-MCA
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ADAP-MCA
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Pre-Briefing Quiz
Overview of ADAP and MCA
3 Lessons
What is ADAP?
Mental Capacity Act
5 Statutory Principles
Assessment Process
6 Lessons
Understanding the 2 Stage Test
Understanding the 4 Functional Elements of Mental Capacity
Decisions covered in ADAP: Personal Care and Welfare
Decisions covered in ADAP: Property and Affairs
Navigating the Assessment
Pre-Assessment Preparations
Adaptations
3 Lessons
Communication
Environment
Collaboration
The Assessor
2 Lessons
Understanding the role of an assessor
Ethics & Values
Glossary
1 Lesson
Glossary
Pre-Briefing Content
2 Lessons
Pre-Briefing Exercises
Readings
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Readings

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You can refer below to some articles pertaining to MCA to deepen your understanding.

Assessments of Mental Capacity. Upholding the Rights of the Vulnerable or the Misleading Comfort of Pseudo Objectivity? (Rogers & Bright, 2019)

Clinical Psychologists Implementation of the Mental Capacity Act (Walji et al., 2014)

Evaluating Decisions in Mental Capacity Assessments (Silberfeld, 1994)

Experiences of Assessing Mental Capacity in England and Wales: A Large-Scale Survey of Professionals (Ariyo et al., 2022)

Importance of Mental Capacity: Time for Greater Attention and Action (Ng et al., 2015)

Neuropsychological Assessment of Mental Capacity (Sullivan, 2004)

The Mental Capacity Act 2007 and Capacity Assessments: A Guide for the Non-psychiatrist (Mukherjee & Foster, 2008)

The Values and Rules of Capacity Assessments (Hass, 2022)