Crossing the Acts
Description
This course enables staff to explore the crossover between Adult Support & Protection (Scotland) Act 2007, Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 and Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. Participants will refresh their knowledge on the associated legislation and consider specific elements of each and how they "cross" - or work together. This course will provide the opportunity to compare participants own findings on case scenarios with those from Mental Welfare Commission reports.
Learning Outcomes
- Discuss the key legislation frameworks of the 2000, 2003 and 2007 Acts
- Examine specific elements of each legislation and how they "cross" or work together
- Refresh knowledge on associated legislation
- Discuss case scenarios as opportunity to reflect on practice
Who should attend?
This course is aimed at social work professionals and health colleagues.
Course Length
This is a 1-day training course.