Places are available on the AS Webinar – Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) training by Bond Solon 

Course Outline

This highly practical and interactive course is designed for those who are involved in the assessment and/or authorisation of a deprivation of liberty. This course will equip them with the key skills to effectively carry out the revised test to ensure that they are complying with the law.

Key Learning Points

• Explain the background and current overview of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
• Evaluate the Supreme Court Judgement in P v Cheshire West and Chester and P & Q v Surrey County Council 
• Apply the 'Acid Test' to best practice in line with current case law
• Identify the difference between the restriction, and the deprivation, of liberty
• Define how the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard provisions link with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Core Principle of the least restriction
• Carry out the DoLS process of referral, assessment, review and challenge
• Correctly identify the process of application to the Court of Protection for non-Mental Capacity Act Schedule A1 cases
• Illustrate the role of the Court and other professionals involved within the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

Advanced Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) - Overview

Dates

3^rd December 2020 – 9.30am – 4.30pm – 4 places available

17^th December 2020 -  9.30am – 4.30pm – Fully booked

5^th January 2021 – 9.30am – 4.30pm – 2 places available

Booking

Please book your places via email to pwbotu(at)powys.gov.uk