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DEM304-2
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Making Decisions in a Person’s Best Interests’ published by the Social Care Institute for Excellence
‘Let’s Talk about Restraint: Restraint, Rights and Responsibilities’ Published by the Royal College of Nursing
‘Communication and Decision Making Among Residents with Dementia’
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click the link to the left to read the NICE ‘Dementia: supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care’ clinical guidelines. They were produced in 2006 and last updated in 2016
This article, with the video,has been produced by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE). It looks at the Mental Capacity Act and making decisions in the best interest of an individual.
Click the link to the left to read a leaflet published by Office of the Public Guardian called ‘Making decisions: a guide for people who work in health and social care’
This second article from the SCIE looks further at the best interests principle.
Think And Challenge