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- Anyone caring for or supporting a person who may lack capacity could be involved in assessing capacity1. The Mental Capacity Act (MCA) is designed to empower those in health and social care to do capacity assessments themselves, rather than rely on expert testing by psychiatrists or psychologists1. However, good professional training is key1. Those who can assess capacity include2:
- A relative or a close friend
- A GP or nurse
- A social or support worker
- An occupational therapist
- A deputy appointed by the Court of Protection
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Who should assess capacity?
- Anyone caring for or supporting a person who may lack capacity could be involved in assessing capacity – follow the two-stage test.
www.scie.org.uk/mca/practice/assessing-capacitySo, this could be a relative or a close friend, but it could also include:
- a GP or nurse;
- a social or support worker;
- an occupational therapist;
- a deputy appointed by the Court of Protection.
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