Learning hub on supporting people with executive dysfunction launched

Mental capacity assessments are not taking place when expected, according to the second national analysis of safeguarding adult reviews (SARs) in England published earlier this year.
One reason cited by reviews was the failure to recognise the role of executive function in decision making.
“An individual’s articulate, verbal presentation may give no cause to question capacity, yet their inability to follow through on stated decisions demonstrates potential loss of executive function,