The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and dementia - Alzheimer's Society Podcast June 2014

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 is a law that protects and supports people who do not have the ability to make decisions for themselves. This could be due to a learning disability, or a mental health problem or condition such as dementia. In this edition of the podcast we look at how the act can affect the lives of those living with dementia.