CPD Skills For Care

Deprivation of Liberty Protection Safeguards (DoLS)

£20.00

This online training course explains what needs to be done before a deprivation of liberty can be authorised. It is designed for the use of any person who cares for someone who may lack the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves.

The course aims to help the user understand the importance of keeping records in relation to DoLS, what deprivation of liberty means and wh

Accreditations

CPD

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Skills For Care
Course Duration

30 mins (approx)
Languages

41
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Description

Welcome to the Deprivation of Liberty Training, a program designed to provide individuals with an understanding of what constitutes a deprivation of liberty, the legal framework surrounding it, and the safeguards in place to protect the rights of vulnerable individuals. This training encompasses four key sections:

  1. What is Deprivation of Liberty? : In this section, we will explore the concept of deprivation of liberty and its implications. You will learn about:
    • The definition of deprivation of liberty and the circumstances in which it can occur.
    • The importance of recognizing situations that may constitute a deprivation of liberty.
    • The potential impact of a deprivation of liberty on an individual’s rights and well-being.
  2. Authorising a Deprivation of Liberty : Understand the legal procedures and requirements for authorizing a deprivation of liberty. In this section, you will:
    • Learn about the key legal frameworks, including the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS).
    • Explore the role of assessments, best interests determinations, and the legal authority needed for a deprivation of liberty.
    • Gain insights into the role of decision-makers, such as the Court of Protection, in authorizing deprivations of liberty.
  3. The Safeguards : Discover the safeguards and protections in place to ensure that deprivations of liberty are necessary and proportionate. In this section, you will:
    • Learn about the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and their purpose in safeguarding the rights of individuals.
    • Understand the role of the Supervisory Body and the Best Interests Assessor in assessing and reviewing deprivations of liberty.
    • Explore the importance of regular reviews and assessments to maintain safeguards and protect an individual’s rights.
  4. The Importance of Record Keeping : Emphasize the significance of accurate and comprehensive record-keeping in cases of deprivation of liberty. In this section, you will:
    • Learn about the importance of documenting assessments, decisions, and reviews in a clear and transparent manner.
    • Understand how good record-keeping is essential for demonstrating compliance with legal requirements and safeguarding an individual’s rights.

By the end of this Deprivation of Liberty Training, you will have the knowledge and skills needed to recognize, authorize, and safeguard the rights of individuals subjected to a deprivation of liberty. Your commitment to this training will contribute to upholding the rights and well-being of vulnerable individuals while complying with legal and ethical standards. Let’s embark on this journey to empower individuals with knowledge about deprivation of liberty and its legal frameworks.

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