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Adults With Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: Making Decisions - Your Rights: How To Use This DVD

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Mental Welfare Commission: Welfare Guardianship - making sure the decisions are in the person's best interests. (Free - address above)

The following publications are free from the Scottish Executive ( see address above)

It's Your Decision - leaflet for adults
Guardianship - a guide for carers
Making welfare decisions - a guide for carers
Codes of Practice: Part 2 Powers of Attorney; Part 3 Access to Funds; Part 5 Medical Treatment and Research; Part 6 Intervention orders and Guardianship.

Office of the Public Guardian - see publications order form for full list of booklets and application forms ( address above).

Dementia: Money and Legal Matters: a guide. Free from the Dementia Helpline for people with dementia and their carers; £5 per copy for others (contact, Alzheimer Scotland - address above).

A Map of Independent Advocacy Across Scotland Edition 2003-2004. Advocacy Safeguards Agency. Available at: www.advocacysafeguards.org/files/map.ind.adv.2003-3.pdf

Will Making Made Easy - Will Writing Pack (free) from Alzheimer Scotland ( address below) or e-mail: will-writing@alzscot.org with your name and postal address.

DVD: Batteries are not included. A resource pack for those working with people with communication support needs, covers Sex and the Law, including the Human Rights Act, the new Mental Health Act and Adults with Incapacity Act. From Common Knowledge, The Adelphi Centre, Glasgow G55 0PQ. www.ckglasgow.org.uk Tel. 0141 429 4912.

Making Choices - Keeping Safe Policy, and Practice Guidelines on relationships and sexual wellbeing when working with people with learning disabilities. Easy Read version available. NHS Lothian Health Promotion - Learning Disabilities. Tel: 0131 536 9275 or download from www.mcks.scot.nhs.uk

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