Mental Capacity Act 2005
Mental Capacity Act Publications
Here is a summary of the Mental Capacity Act as well as an easy read version.
- Summary of the Mental Capacity Act
(67KB - pdf help) - Easy to read version of the Mental Capacity Act (258KB - pdf help)
MCA ‘making decision’ booklets
- Booklet 1 - Making Decisions - who can make decisions when you can't? (573KB - pdf help)
- Booklet 2 - Making Decisions - a guide for family, friends and other unpaid carers (545KB - pdf help)
- Booklet 3 - Making Decisions - a guide for health and social care professionals (469KB - pdf help)
- Booklet 4 - Making Decisions - a guide for advice workers (422KB - pdf help)
- Booklet 6 - Making Decisions - The Independant Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) service (592KB - pdf help)
Booklet 5 and an easy read version will be available shortly, and you can order hard copies of these booklets for free, please contact the DCA publications orderline.’
Tel: 023 8087 8036/38
Fax: 023 8052 8324
Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice
Lasting Powers of Attorney – a guide for certificate providers and witnesses (79KB - pdf help)
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Appropriate Body) (England) Research and MCA Regulations 2006) (10KB - pdf help)
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Appropriate Body) (England) SI (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (10KB - pdf help)
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Loss of Capacity during Research Project) SI (England) Regulations 2007 (21KB - pdf help)
