Overview
What is meant by “Right Care, Right Person” and what powers the police have (and don’t have) when it comes to Mental Health.
Please Note: This event is being held only for those based in Hampshire or working with Hampshire residents.
This session explains what is meant by “Right Care, Right Person” and what powers the police have (and don’t have) when it comes to Mental Health.
It explains:
- To explain what “Right Care, Right Person” means.
- To consider what “Duty of Care” means
- To identify when police can and when they can’t help with Mental Health and Capacity issues
- To look at both S136 of the Mental Health Act and how it has changed, and police responsibilities and powers regarding the Mantal Capacity Act
- To consider some common scenarios where errors can be made
Please read the information below before booking your place.
BOOKING INFORMATION
Please note that only one ticket should be booked per named candidate. If you are booking for other members of your team, please ensure that their names are accurately recorded. Links to online events will typically be sent out the day before the event from the HSAB.
The HSAB accepts bookings from delegates using a professional work email address. If you are not able to provide a work email address, please indicate on the booking form why this is.
Places on this course are very limited. If you are unable to attend a course, please ensure that you cancel your place through Eventbrite, or inform us at [email protected] to do this on your behalf, so that spaces may be made available for others that wish to attend.
All training events are FREE to attend, and places must be booked in advance. HSAB will circulate details of all events in advance and will provide a link to Eventbrite to enable bookings to be made online. Failure to attend without providing an apology may result in you not being able to book on future courses.
Hampshire Safeguarding Adults Board General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Privacy Statement.
By booking onto this training event, you are giving consent to receive pre and post-event materials including evaluation surveys. Your details will only be used to contact you for the purpose of providing this information.
Please note that Hampshire Care Association is promoting this event on behalf of our partners and is not organising the programme. Any queries about the sessions or bookings should be directed via the booking website.

