Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)

This E-learning course provides healthcare professionals with a thorough understanding of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) under the Mental Capacity Act, equipping you with the knowledge to protect vulnerable individuals’ rights and ensure compliance with legal requirements. Learn when and how to apply DoLS, the processes involved in authorization, and how to prioritise patient autonomy while safeguarding their well-being.

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Training

What You'll Learn

  • Understand the legal framework and purpose of DoLS under the Mental Capacity Act.
  • Learn when and how to apply for DoLS authorizations to ensure compliance and protect patient rights.
  • Develop skills for balancing patient safety with respect for autonomy and freedom.

This course includes

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Course Content

FAQs

Yes, you will be issued with a certificate on successful completion of the course

 

Assessment will be conducted through multiple-choice questions integrated throughout the course and at the end.

This E-learning course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, with most participants completing it in under an hour.

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Description

This online DoLS Training explains what needs to be done before a deprivation of liberty can be authorised. It has been designed to be used by anyone who cares for someone who may lack the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Understand the importance of keeping records in relation to DoLS
  • Understand what deprivation of liberty means and who it affects
  • Understand both types of authorisation procedures

COURSE CONTENTS

This training course is broken down into 4 sections

  1. What is Deprivation of Liberty?
  2. Authorising a Deprivation of Liberty
  3. The Safeguards
  4. The Importance of Record Keeping

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Ensure the rights and safety of vulnerable individuals by mastering the application of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards in healthcare.

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