Self-neglect open course
Venue: ONLINE
Dates and Timings: 10th July 2024 (10:00 - 16:00)
Course content includes:
- an overview of self-neglect indicators
- the interface between self- neglect and safeguarding adults
- how best to respond to self-neglect as outlined by the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act
- legal options and other levers
- how to embed good practice with examples of case studies.
Learning outcomes
Participants will be able:
- know how to recognise and work with people who self-neglect
- explore limits and responsibilities of intervention
- understand the application of the Mental Capacity Act in relation to self-neglect
- consider when adult safeguarding may be an appropriate response
- understand best practice and learn how to develop strategies to achieve this.
Who should attend?
Anyone working in care, housing, health or emergency services.
P ayment:
If you would like to attend but require an invoice please choose to pay by invoice at checkout.
