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How much we want to keep our autonomy when being cared for
… responsibility Mentioned less frequently People don t seek help Advance Statements and care planning Knowing the person … out that some people could not participate in care or seek help and that this could be because of attitudes stigma and illness We found out that some people very much wanted help and support and a chance to be looked after but some …
Published 17 Jul, 2019 | .pdf, 447.8 KB
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What you should know when you need an interpreter
… may be better than asking a friend or family member to help What your rights are when you use an interpreter How to … may be better than asking a friend or family member to help If you work with a trained interpreter you will have an … in the room have the reassurance that the interpreting can help you understand any specialised terms or procedures that …
Published 18 Sep, 2013 | .pdf, 235.5 KB
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Rights in mind booklet
… Pathway About this pathway This pathway is designed to help staff in mental health services to ensure that patients are afforded their rights It will also help patients and their families and carers to understand … through the local authority if they are assessed as needing these and help with travel to access them if they …
Published 24 May, 2017 | .pdf, 497.3 KB
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Guardianship research, analysis and projects 2014
… not only means provided under the Act. This might help to ensure that an order is not made where other … making in Canada. The review was limited in its scope, needing to be completed in 4 months. The research involved a … Requiring and seeking assistance is different to needing to ask permission or be supervised while on leave. …
Published 20 Apr, 2015 | .pdf, 2.7 MB
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Hard to Help - Mr O
… learning for health and social care services. … Hard to help A Mental Welfare Commission review of the death of Mr O … as a young person in trouble i e in need of extra help and support in progressing through teenage years into … therapeutic activity He did however state that he required help with drug and alcohol problem and he would engage with …
Published 1 Jan, 2012 | .pdf, 124.6 KB
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Rights of carers
… support someone in different ways. For example, you might help with shopping, cooking and cleaning. You will more than … support as they try to manage their situation. You may help them make decisions. On this website, by 'carer', we mean someone who helps a person because they want to help, and when it is not their job to do this. Sometimes …
Last updated 8 Aug, 2019
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Principles of the Act
… and they get the information and support they need to help them care for you. 10. Take special care of your welfare … (responsible medical officer). You may want to get some help from an independent advocacy service who can provide support, and help you get your views across. You can also phone us on 0800 …
Last updated 23 Jul, 2019