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A Conceptual Mapping Exercise of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards in Residential & Community Care Using Hodges'
1NHS Professionals, Manchester, UK.
Rationale:
This article combines recent work on a generic model of care called 'Hodges' Health Career-Care Domains-Model' and the threshold concepts framework, with the issue of deprivation of liberty Safeguards. Created within higher education for health and social care, Hodges' model is used relationally with a practice-based emphasis to explore the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards in residential care.
Aims And Objectives:
The context is long-term care for people living with learning disability, dementia and chronic physical health problems. That is, people unable to live in their own home (even with support) who are cared for in residential, and nursing homes and specialised/intensive care units. Hodges' model, which can also be described as a conceptual framework, is combined with threshold concepts to illustrate how deprivation of liberty safeguards can be integrated in theory and practice.
Methods:
The study is descriptive and draws on the author's experience as a community mental health nurse for older adults and nursing home liaison. The emphasis is practice-based, adopting a conceptual mapping approach supported by discussion and literature.
Conclusion:
Resources are provided and avenues for further and ongoing study are also given in conclusion.
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