The Mental Capacity Act 2005 includes the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) â a set of checks that aims to make sure that any care that restricts a personâs liberty is both appropriate and in their best interests.
The yo-yo test is mainly derived from the Leger Test, created by Luc Leger of the University of Montreal, which was popular till the turn of the century. The Leger multi-stage test, where an athlete would run non-stop 20-metre shuttles for 12 minutes, was not considered suitable for sports like cricket, which are marked by bursts of activity separated by recovery periods.
Definition of 'yo-yo'. Word Frequency. yo-yo (joÊ joÊ ) Word forms: plural yo-yos. countable noun. A yo-yo is a toy made of a round piece of wood or plastic attached to a piece of string. You play with the yo-yo by letting it rise and fall on the string.