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OPGTResourcesforcapacityassessorsThisformwouldbecompletedbyaphysician,psychologistoraregisteredassessorCapacityAssessmentReport(Coision-making)(Form3)Author:OfficeofthePublicGuardianandTrusteeSubject:Thisformisusedtodetermineifanadulthasordoesnothavesufficient capacitytomakepersonalisionscompletelyontheirownThecontinuumapproachprovides,inonepieceoflegislation,arangeofoptionsthatrelatetodifferent ision-makingsituationsSupportiveOrganizationHowever,Coision-makingcapacityassessmentProvideeducation(initial/ongoing)Pre-assessmentandproblem solving(step1&2)RecognitionofissuesThisguideprovidesgeneralinformationaboutcapacityassessmentsunderthePersonalDirectivesActTheguideis intendedforthepublic,peoplewhowriteapersonaldirective,peopleSource:GuidetocapacityassessmentunderthePersonalDirectivesAct“Form1”:Capacity AssessmentProcessWorksheet:Datagroup•StandardizedformthatensuresteamsfollowtheCapacityAssessmentProcessFindaqualifiedprofessionaltodoa capacityassessmentfor:adultguardianship;coision-making;trusteeship;ThesecapacityassessmentscanbedonebyanyAnadultwhohasbeenassessedasnot havingthecapacitytomakeaspecificision,anyrelativeoftheadult,alegalrepresentativeoftheadultorapersonwhohadacloseConnectCareprovides prescriberswithtoolstofacilitatetheassessmentanddocumentationofpatients'ision-makingcapacity;theseareoutlinedherehaveconductedamedical evaluationoftheadultcapacityassessmentreportCapacityAssessmentonaContinuumMentalcapacityistheabilitytomakeisionsforyourselfFormCapacity AssessmentReportCoision-makingForm8, CapacityassessmentAdultguardianshipandtrusteeshipcapacityassessmentProvideexpertiseforcomplex casesTheremustThespecificisionwillonlydealwiththeadult'shealthcareorthetemporaryplacementordischargefromahealthcarefacilityCompleteformal assessmentofcapacity(asmandatedbyspecificActs)Support/mentortheinterdisciplinaryteams•Allowsteamstogatheranddocumentrelevantinformation regarding:•risk-factors•areasofision-makingthatareinquestion•Attemptsatproblemsolving/intervention,includingTheformiscompletedbyaphysician, psychologistoraregisteredcapacityassessorThereferringHospitalistorAttendingPhysicianMUSTsigntheformpriortosubmittingthereferralinorderforusto proceedagreethatthecapacityassessmentproceedintheeventthatthepatientisunabletoprovideinformedconsentbutiswillingtoassenttothecapacity assessment,andResourcesforprofessionalswhohavemettheOfficeofthePublicThisguideprovidesgeneralinformationaboutcapacityassessmentsunderthe PersonalDirectivesActTheguideisintendedforthepublic,peoplewhowriteapersonalCapacityisassessedtoprovidetheCourtwithinformationtohelp determinewhetherornotacoisionmaker,guardian,ortrusteeshouldbeappointedforanadultHowever,thereisarangeofision-makingabilitybetween capableandincapableSupportmentoringteamsandDCA’sPartofCapacityassessmentPartoftheformiscompletedbythehealthcareThisformisusedto determineifanadulthasordoesnothavecapacitytomakeisionsregardingpersonalmattersorfinancialmattersorboth.