Charles J has recently issued guidance on facilitating participation of ‘P’ and vulnerable persons. It is intended to allow sharing… Read more
Category: Legislative developments
Mandatory report of abuse consultation – not just in relation to children
With thanks to Alison Brammer for pointing this out, the consultation currently open on the possible introduction of mandatory reporting of… Read more
Case Management, s.49 and Transparency Pilot updates (and the COP Handbook 2nd edition…)
A cross-post to my post on this on the Court of Protection Handbook website (which gives me the opportunity shamelessly… Read more
Revised CPR Guidance Published
The British Medical Association (BMA), the Resuscitation Council (UK), and the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) have today (3o June) issued updated… Read more
Case Management and s.49 report pilots to start 1 September
Confirmation hot off the press (15 June) that both case management and s.49 reports are to start on 1 September. … Read more
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Today (15 June) is the 10th World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and therefore the ideal opportunity to highlight Action on Elder Abuse. The… Read more
Essex Autonomy Project Three Jurisdictions CRPD Report just published
The Essex Autonomy Project has just published a major report entitled “Towards Compliance with CRPD Art.12 in Capacity/Incapacity Legislation across… Read more
Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act
Patricia Rickard-Clarke has kindly given me permission to reproduce here the article that she wrote for the May edition of… Read more
“Refreshed” Care Act guidance published
The “refreshed” (ie corrected and updated) statutory guidance has now been published. It takes account of regulatory changes, feedback from… Read more
Transparency Guidance further updated
Here is the link to a further iteration of the transparency guidance accompanying the pilot, dealing with anonymisation of local… Read more