Understand the legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities.
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Which of these descriptions most accurately describes the government strategy ‘Valuing People Now’?
3 year government initiative to support people with learning disabilities in health, housing, getting a job and transitions
Minimum standards that services are required to achieve
Guarantees freedom and rights for people with learning disabilities
The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards form part of which Act of Parliament?
Mental Capacity Act 2005
Deprivation of Freedom Act 1998
Mental Safeguards Act 2005
Liberty Safeguards Act 2003
Drag and drop the words into the correct gaps.
The idea of a person’s ‘best interests’ is an aspect of the Mental Capacity Act . Following a person’s best interests means supporting their financial, emotional, physical and well-being. It also means taking into account their past and present wishes and feelings, advance , beliefs and values.
Which of the following Acts must be considered when supporting someone with learning disabilities?
Health Act 1998
Academies Act 2010
Education and Inspections Act 2006
The Equality Act 2010
Which of the following statements is correct?
Individuals with learning disabilities must be escorted at all times
You must support an individual with learning disabilities in a restrictive way
Individuals with learning disabilities must not be put in position to take any risks
It is important not to assume that an individual with learning disabilities is incapable of making their own decisions
Care and support for an individual with learning disabilities should be provided in the least restrictive way. Is this statement true or false?
FALSE
TRUE
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