BTHFT Additional Needs Team (ANT) 🐜

We are in such a better position having our @StayingPutUK HIDVA based in our team @BTHFT to help and support people experiencing domestic abuse. The benefits are endless and helps to ensure timely and effective support when its so often needed the most.

Please RT and share amongst colleagues @BTHFT @BTHFTUG_meded @BTHFT_OT_Physio @BTHFTPharm @bthft_od @Mel_Pickup @BTHFTSafeguard1 are assessing knowledge and skills in relation to MCA & DoLS within BTHFT staff (all professions). Here's the link ➡️ forms.office.com/e/Tbq3MaqRxW

A useful video explaining Mental Capacity Assessments and the Best Interest decision making process. Particularly helpful for where the #MCA assessment feels complex and the 'functional test'may require deeper thinking/analysis. youtu.be/-dDyMNvLAZA?si… @BTHFT @BTHFTSafeguard1

Do you or your ward/area have questions about Mental Capacity Act and/or DoLS at @BTHFT ? Advice and guidance available from the @BTHFTSafeguard1 team to help colleagues ensure legally sound Mental Capacity assessments and DoLS for patients.