Legal & Safeguarding

Consent Forms

Consent forms based on the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and CQC Regulation 11 (Consent). Valid consent must be informed, voluntary, and given by a person with capacity. Where a person lacks capacity, any decision must be made in their best interests.

Type of Consent

If Other, Please Specify

Description of What Consent Is Sought For

Risks, Benefits, and Alternatives Explained

Person Giving Consent

Resident (has capacity)Lasting Power of Attorney — Health & WelfareCourt Appointed DeputyBest Interest Decision — Consultation GroupNo One Available — Emergency / Urgent Care

Consent Status

Consent GivenConsent RefusedConsent Withheld — Conditions ApplyNo Decision Yet — Needs More Time/Information

Conditions / Qualifications to Consent (if any)