The Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: Learning From Experience

This report presents findings from a project examining the operation of Parts 2, 3 and 6 of the Act, which explored implementation, usage levels and people's experiences of using the legislations.


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2004

THE Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE

Jan Killeen, Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia, and Fiona Myers, Scottish Development Centre for Mental Health, with Allison Brisbane, Kirsty Coulson, Kate Fearnley, Jean Gordon, Dorothy Keith, Joanne Maclean, Maureen Thom, Amy Woodhouse

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CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
LIST OF TABLES
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
CHAPTER 2 MONITORING PARTS 2, 3 AND 6 OF THE ACT
CHAPTER 3 IMPLEMENTING THE ACT
CHAPTER 4 RESEARCH ON PARTS 2 AND 3 OF THE ACT
CHAPTER 5 RESEARCH ON PART 6 OF THE ACT
CHAPTER 6 THE LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE PROJECT: CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
APPENDIX 1 CONSULTANCY STEERING GROUP MEMBERS
APPENDIX 2 THE LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE NETWORKS
APPENDIX 3 CODES OF PRACTICE REVIEW GROUP MEMBERS
APPENDIX 4 FORWARD RESEARCH STRATEGY
APPENDIX 5 PART 6 RESEARCH CASE STUDIES
APPENDIX 6 MODELS OF DECISION-MAKING

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

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