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tri.x resources  
Bob's Story 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
Determining Mental Capacity Flowchart 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
Faces and Qualities 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
Mental Capacity Assessment for Finances 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
Paul's Story 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
When to Assess Capacity Flowchart 02/09/2019  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
   
Other resources  
Capacity Guide Mental Health and Justice website launched January 2022
Carrying Out and Recording Capacity Assessments Updated March 2023 (39 Essex Chambers)
Relevant information for different categories of decision Updated September 2022 (39 Essex Chambers)
Guidance on the use of the Mental Capacity Act for decisions regarding clinical treatment and care: An introduction Published April 2020 (NCPQSW)
The Mental Capacity Act requirements for clinical decisions regarding treatment and care Published April 2020 (NCPQSW)
Making Financial Decisions - Guidance for Assessing, Supporting and Empowering Specific Decision Making Empowerment Matters
tri.x resources  
Action Planning Tool 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
Balance Sheet for Risks and Benefits 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
Best Interests Case Conference Agenda 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
Final Checklist for Decision Makers 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
   
Other resources  
Determining and Recording Best Interests Updated December 2021 (39 Essex Chambers)
The Mental Capacity Act requirements when an individual lacks the mental capacity to consent to treatment and care Published April 2020 (NCPQSW)
Making finance decisions for young people: parent and carer toolkit Published June 2023 (GOV.UK)
General resources  
Capacity Guide Mental Health and Justice website launched January 2022
Mental Capacity Act (MCA) SCIE MCA webpages 
Mental Capacity Law and Policy  
   
Court of Protection guidance  
A Basic Guide to the Court of Protection Published July 2020 (V. Butler-Cole, A. Ruck Keene, S. Castle & J.Cowley)
   
Court of Protection Judgements  
BAILII: Case Law  
Court of Protection Hub  
   
Case law summary sheets from Edge Training  
Mental Capacity Act 2005 case law summary sheet November 2023
Summary of all DoLS case law December 2023
Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 case law summary sheet January 2024
Summary of COVID-19 vaccination case law January 2023
Summary of community deprivation of liberty cases authorised by the COP March 2023
   
39 ESSEX CHAMBERS RESOURCES AND REPORTS   
   
39 Essex Chambers resources  
Mental Capacity Resource Centre  
Mental Capacity Cases  
Mental Capacity Reports (latest and archive)  
Mental Capacity Guidance Notes  
Mental Capacity Articles  
   
39 Essex Chambers Individual Mental Capacity Reports (2024)  
February 2024  
December 2023 Issue 137
   
39 Essex Chambers Individual Case Reports  
October 2023 Issue 3
SCIE  
Mental Capacity Act (MCA) : e-learning course FREE 26/09/2022
   
MCA/DoLS video resources  
Hill Dickinson MCA/DoLS video resources 11.08.2023
tri.x resources  
When Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Apply Flowchart 12/10/2017  Last reviewed 09/05/2023
   
Other resources  
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: a Practical Guide Published 2019 (The Law Society)
Deprivation of liberty and 16-17 year olds Research in Practice Guidance-Link updated 14/04/2021