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New NHS Guide for Mental Capacity Act

NHS England has new rules to help doctors and nurses check if people with learning disabilities can make their own care choices.
The Mental Capacity Act helps people aged 16+ in England and Wales make decisions. It guides carers to support about two million people.
Staff need more training. Families and carers should help make choices and get support in meetings.

New NHS Guide for Mental Capacity Act

NHS England has new rules to help doctors and nurses check if people with learning disabilities can make their own care choices.
The Mental Capacity Act helps people aged 16+ in England and Wales make decisions. It guides carers to support about two million people.
Staff need more training. Families and carers should help make choices and get support in meetings.