Mental Capacity Act 2005 - NatSIP

09. Applying the Mental Capacity Act 2005 - The Book - Flyer

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Fri, 02 Oct 2015 02:51:56 +0100

Jane Sinson, who developed the NatSIP materials on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and led the NatSIP trainining sessions, has gone on to write a book on the subject.

Entitled Applying the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in Education, it is due to be published in February 2016.

This flyer includes details of the book and how to order it from the publishers.

PDF Format.

08. Deprivation of Liberty (under-18s) The Law Society

lindsey.rousseau@natsip.org.uk (Lindsey Rousseau) — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 03:31:16 +0100

The Law Society 2015 guidance about deprivation of liberty for under 18s, also applies to residential schools. pdf of Chapter 9.

04. MCA Guidance: Summary Briefing Note

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Tue, 10 Mar 2015 14:00:12 +0000

A short (8 page) briefing note giving guidance on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and the its code of practice, for use in SI settings

PDF Format

06. Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Code of Practice

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Sun, 01 Mar 2015 13:16:46 +0000

The Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice

This is a link to https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/224660/Mental_Capacity_Act_code_of_practice.pdf where the full text of the Code of Practice can be downloaded.

02. Mental Capacity Act 2005: Capacity Assessment Form Guidance Notes

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:32:54 +0000

Guidance notes on how to complete the Capacity Assessment Form (3) below.

You must read these guidance notes in full before you undertake a capacity assessment using the form.

PDF Format

Version P1, January 2015

03. Mental Capacity Act 2005: NatSIP Capacity Assessment Form

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:29:41 +0000

A completable form in Microsoft Word Format to help you undertake and record a Mental Capacity Act 2005 compliant capacity assessment.

This form must be used in conjunction with the Guidance Notes (2) above.

Microsoft Word 2010 Format (.docx)

Version P1, January 2015

07. Children and Families Act 2014: The Legislation

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:27:03 +0000

Children and Families Act 2014: The Legislation.

This is a link to http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6/contents/enacted where the full text of the Act can be downloaded.

01. No Decision About My Education Without Me

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:18:42 +0000

No decision about my education without me

An information booklet for parents of young people with sensory impariment and/or special needs making decisions about their education.

This booklet provides advice on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, its relationship with the Children and Families Act 2014, the legal definitions of 'mental capacity' to make a decision, how capacity is assessed, and how decisions are made in the young person's best interests if they lack capacity.

PDF Format.

Booklet Version 2, April 2015,

05. Mental Capacity Act 2005: The Legislation

administrator@natsip.org.uk (Steve J) — Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:15:21 +0000

Mental Capacity Act 2005 - The Legislation.

This is a link to http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/9/contents where the full text of the Act can be downloaded.