Length: Half day course
From October 2020, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) will be changing to Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS). This course will provide an update on the changes under the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019.
- Background to the changes in legislation from DoLS to LPS
- Application process for Liberty Protection Safeguards
- Assessments under Liberty Protection Safeguards
- Impact on care homes and hospitals