Independent Mental Capacity Advocate
An Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) assists people who lack mental capacity to express their views.
Description
An Independent Mental Capacity Advocate is a PERSON.
An Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) assists people who lack mental capacity to express their views.
For further information on Independent Mental Capacity Advocates, see the Office of Public Guardian and Department of Health and Social Care part of the gov.uk website.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Independent Mental Capacity Advocates |
| Short name | IMCA |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| NHS Business Definition | Independent Mental Capacity Advocate | references in description Independent Mental Capacity Advocate |
| Attribute | OTHER PERSON IN ATTENDANCE AT CARE CONTACT | references in description Independent Mental Capacity Advocate |
| Data Element | OTHER PERSON IN ATTENDANCE AT CARE CONTACT | references in description Independent Mental Capacity Advocate |
| Attribute | REASON PATIENT DOES NOT HAVE INDEPENDENT MENTAL CAPACITY ADVOCATE | references in description Independent Mental Capacity Advocate |
| Data Element | REASON PATIENT DOES NOT HAVE INDEPENDENT MENTAL CAPACITY ADVOCATE | references in description Independent Mental Capacity Advocate |
