The draft Mental Health Bill published on 27 June 2022 is accompanied by helpful explanatory notes, but as it is amending legislation, it is not … Read More ›
Month: June 2022
Following a commitment given in the Queen’s Speech in May 2022, a draft Mental Health Bill has been brought forward today (27 June 2022). It … Read More ›
In this conversation, I talk to Ilora Finlay (Baroness Finlay of Llandaff), the first Chair of the National Mental Capacity Forum, reflecting on the tasks … Read More ›
Dr Lucy Series has recently written a book, entitled Deprivation of Liberty in the Shadows of the Institution (Bristol University Press, 2022) about the long history … Read More ›
Reflecting on a talk I gave this morning arranged by the indefatigable Walter Lloyd-Smith, the Board Manager of the Norfolk Adults Safeguarding Board, it seems … Read More ›
In an email from the LPS policy team at DHSC this morning (21 June) they have said the follow: In recent weeks, a number … Read More ›
Following a previous training film about communication and participation for Court of Protection lawyers, a project team including researchers based at the Institute for Crime … Read More ›
As part of the Wellcome-funded Mental Health and Justice Project, the King’s Policy Institute held a Policy Lab in November 2021 to address the following … Read More ›
For the first time since the before-times, I found myself in mid-June 2022 heading on a train to, to an actual conference, with real people. … Read More ›
The (near-final) draft programme for the 2022 Autonomy Summer School is now available. There are still one or two surprises that Wayne Martin and his … Read More ›