In the penultimate episode of our Court of Protection series, Hempsons' healthcare advisory associates Rachael Hawkin and Liz Stokes discuss Section 21A of the Mental Capacity Act.
00:16 - Introduction
01:23 - What is Section 21A of the Mental Capacity Act 2005?
02:26 - Objections to a patient's deprivation of liberty
03:55 - Who can bring a challenge on behalf of a patient?
06:55 - Who can be party to a Section 21A challenge hearing?
07:38 - How are Section 21A challenges progressed in the Court of Protection?
09:41 - Best interests and capacity
11:10 - The role of the social care provider in a Section 21A challenge
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