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""Do they have capacity?"" It's a deceptively simple question - until you're the one expected to answer it. Mental Capacity Act: A Primer for Practice is your companion through the real-world complexities of capacity assessment, best interests decisions, and human rights-based care. This is not a dry legal manual. It's a down-to-earth, practical guide to the Mental Capacity Act Whether you're new to capacity work or a seasoned practitioner in need of a refresh, this book will help you think more clearly, act more confidently, and honour the people you support with the dignity they deserve. ""Capacity work isn't about perfection - it's about presence, clarity, and care."" Stephen J. Mordue is a social work academic, and writer with over 25 years of experience in the world of social work working at the intersection of law, ethics, and practice. he is Known for making complex ideas accessible without dumbing them down, In addition to teaching at sunderland university and writing, stephen delivers workshops across many settings, with a special interest in empowering professionals to work reflectively and take care of themselves in high-pressure situations. This is the third book in his Primer series, following titles on mental models and an overview of feminism and theoretical ideas. When not writing or teaching, HE can usually be found drinking strong coffee, running slow 5Ks, or thinking weighty thoughts

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