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- Title:
- [Retired] Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) at a glance (Text, 5 min)
- Description:
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This briefing summarises the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), an amendment to the Mental Capacity Act 2005. It also introduces Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), the Law Commission's proposed replacement for DoLS.
Source: Social Care Institute for Excellence - Hierarchy:
- Children and Young People with Mental Health Needs, Autism or Learning Disability > Legal > Deprivation of Liberty (DOLs) > Further Resources > [Retired] Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) at a glance (Text, 5 min)
- Created:
- 16 Feb 2022
- Last Major Update:
- 16 Feb 2022
- Keywords:
- DOLs, LPS, Best Interests, best practice, competency, consent, decision making, deprivation of liberty, Liberty Protect Safeguards, MCA, MHA, child protection
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- Title:
- [Retired] Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) at a glance (Text, 5 min)
- Description:
-
This briefing summarises the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), an amendment to the Mental Capacity Act 2005. It also introduces Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS), the Law Commission's proposed replacement for DoLS.
Source: Social Care Institute for Excellence - Hierarchy:
- Children and Young People with Mental Health Needs, Autism or Learning Disability > Legal > Deprivation of Liberty (DOLs) > Further Resources > [Retired] Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) at a glance (Text, 5 min)
- Created:
- 16 Feb 2022
- Last Major Update:
- 16 Feb 2022
- Keywords:
- DOLs, LPS, Best Interests, best practice, competency, consent, decision making, deprivation of liberty, Liberty Protect Safeguards, MCA, MHA, child protection