- Understand the purpose, and limits of the DoL safeguards
- State the difference between restrictions and DoL
- Identify what procedures to put into place to document decisions
- Recognise how relevant agencies play a role in the DoL safeguards
- Understand how DoL referrals can be avoided by adopting appropriate cultures within the care home
- Define the role of the supervisory body, managing authority and Inspectorate
- Adopt the correct procedures where a referral for authorisation is required
- Recognise how key issues; risk, consent, capacity influence working practices, and reporting procedures
- Recognise how the DoL framework can be used to improve working practices and to highlight areas of poor practice
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