A8 - Providing Person-Centred Care Flashcards

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What is the purpose of the Mental Capacity Act 2005?

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To safeguard and support individuals over the age of 16, who may lack the mental capacity to make their own choices about their own treatments or care.

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What are the key principles of the Care Act 2014?

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  • Empowerment
  • Protection
  • Prevention
  • Proportionality
  • Partnership
  • Accountability
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