Which of the following legislation is extremely important for individuals with dementia? Select one answer.

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The Human Act 1998 was put in place to protect the rights of everyone in this country, and to ensure that we are each treated and with respect. The Mental Act 2005 was put in place to protect people who do not have the mental to make decisions for themselves. Any decision which is made for them must always have the individual’s best in mind.

Is the following statement true or false? The Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005 applies to everyone involved in the care, treatment and support of people aged 16 and over living in England and Wales who are unable to make all or some decisions for themselves.