Mental Capacity Training for Doctors in England & Wales (1.5hr CPD)

Mental Capacity Training for Doctors in England & Wales (1.5hr CPD)

£97.00 plus VAT Indicative CPD: 1.5 hours Online, self-paced
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This course offers practical guidance on the Mental Capacity Act 2005 for UK doctors. It explains how to assess capacity using the statutory test and apply the law to everyday clinical situations, including consent to treatment, discharge decisions, best interests, and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. The course addresses common challenges such as fluctuating capacity, unwise decisions, family disagreement, and emergency care. It also outlines key differences across UK jurisdictions and emphasises proportionate documentation and compliance with current GMC guidance.

Indicative 1.5 hours CPD

Why LCS Academy?

  • Developed by GMC-registered doctors and legally qualified professionals
  • Based on current GMC guidance and UK standards
  • CPD certificate on completion for your appraisal portfolio
  • Study online at your own pace, anywhere, anytime
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