Updated MCA and DoLS guidance (10 June 20)

The guidance applies to those caring for adults who lack the relevant mental capacity to consent to their care and treatment and reiterates that during the pandemic, the principles of the MCA and safeguards provided by DoLS still apply:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-looking-after-people-who-lack-mental-capacity/the-mental-capacity-act-2005-mca-and-deprivation-of-liberty-safeguards-dols-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic