RRHEAL RGH VC Education Network session on 26th May 2016. This session will provide information about the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (AWI) to help staff in acute general hospital settings safeguard the rights of people who lack capacity to consent to treatment. Different scenarios will be discussed.
Published: 26/05/2016
Publisher: Remote and Rural Healthcare Education Alliance (RRHEAL)
Type: Document
Audience: General audience
Response to Questions Raised at the Session
The Mental Welfare Commission has compiled this guide to assist health and social care staff faced with issues that arise from the operation of powers of attorney. This document was reviewed and updated in November 2017 to reflect key changes to...