Over the last few months Patrick Fitzgerald the chairperson of the Liffey Voices has attend a number of training sessions set up by Inclusion Ireland University of Galway and Legal Capacity. These have all been very helpful but more accessible information is needed to support more people to understand the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act as this has a big impact for adults who are supported by SJOG Community Services. These resources were created to Support our Equality and Rights Policy project developed by St John of God Kerry and Liffey Services funded by HSE CHO 4 and CHO 7.

In this video we share the basics of what the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act is all about 

In this video we share how a Decision Making Assistant can support us to make decisions

In this video we share supports on how to make an informed decisions

In this video we share supports on what we should know when we are making a decision for another person

In this video we share supports on what we should do when we are a representative

In this video we share supports on what we should do when we are a Decision Maker