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Challenging behaviour legislations

Challenging behaviour legislations. Recognize the key legislation and guidance that underpins our responses to incidents of challenging behaviour. Some underpinning legislation •European Convention on Human Rights •Human Rights Act 1998 •Un Convention on the Rights of the Child (1991)

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Challenging behaviour legislations

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  1. Challenging behaviour legislations

  2. Recognize the key legislation and guidance that underpins our responses to incidents of challenging behaviour • Some underpinning legislation • •European Convention on Human Rights • •Human Rights Act 1998 • •Un Convention on the Rights of the Child (1991) • •Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (CARE COMMISSION/SSSC) • •Mental Health Act 2003 (MENTAL WELFARE COMMISSION, MWC) • •Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 • •Children (Scotland) Act 1995 • •Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 & Regulations

  3. Source • http://www.sensescotland.org.uk/media/857815/understanding_challenging_behaviour.pdf

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