HSE Assisted Decision Making Act - Webinar Series

22 March 2022

The Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 was signed into law on the 30th December 2015. This Act applies to everyone and is relevant to all health and social care services. The Act is about supporting decision-making and maximising a person’s capacity to make decisions. The Act will be commenced in June 2022.

The HSE is running a series of information webinars on the Assisted Decision Making Act from February 2022, and monthly thereafter.

The recording of the Webinar 1: Decision – Making Support arrangements under the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 - How do I support Someone to make a decision is now uploaded on www.assisteddecisionmaking.ie for those who may wish to watch back.

The next webinar in the series will take place on Tuesday, March 22nd at 1pm:

Please see the link below for registration:

Title: Webinar no 2- How and when to engage with the Decision Support Service

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0txTQYfNSCy7bIpVU394-g

Webinars on Consent, Assisted Decision Making, Advance care planning, supported decision-making and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR)- Guidance for Healthcare Workers can be viewed on the HSE Assisted Decision Making information website page