Introduction
Welcome to this module on Mental Health Conditions, Dementia and Learning Disabilities
In this module you will learn:
• The importance of promoting positive health and wellbeing for individuals who may have mental health conditions, dementia or learning disabilities.
• Adjustments that may be required in the support and care of those who may have a mental health condition, dementia or a learning disability.
• Why early detection of such conditions is vital.
• The relevant laws, policies and guidelines in place.
• What is meant by “mental capacity”.