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Category: Conferences


Final reminder: Deprivation of liberty safeguards – the future

Posted on 27 April 2017

A final reminder that there are a few places still available for the seminar that I am doing in Consett,… Read more

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Second Mental Capacity Action day outputs

Posted on 3 March 2017

Following the second Mental Capacity Action Day on Monday, I wanted to highlight three resources which were publicised at the event: 1…. Read more

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International Conference – The Advocate’s Gateway

Posted on 18 December 2016

The Advocate’s Gateway Second International Conference will take place on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd June 2017.   Called Access to Justice for… Read more

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Law (and the place of law) at the end of life: seminar 1 November

Posted on 7 October 2016

I will be speaking at this free seminar at the Royal College of Nursing on 1 November alongside Sir Mark… Read more

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World Guardianship Congress Report

Posted on 22 September 2016

The 4th World Congress on Adult Guardianship has just been held in Erkner, Germany, and I attended the first (international)… Read more

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Disability Rights UK – events to feed into shadow CPRD report

Posted on 8 September 2016

Disability Rights UK will be writing a shadow report for England and Wales – and for GB – to inform… Read more

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Financially Safe and Secure? Conference in Northern Ireland

Posted on 16 August 2016 Updated on 16 August 2016

Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) Northern Ireland is delivering its first national conference, supported by the Commissioner for Older People… Read more

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CoPPA London Seminar 13 July: Financial Abuse by Deputies and Attorneys

Posted on 29 June 2016

The Court of Protection Practitioners Association (London)’s next event will be on 13 July, and will be a seminar on… Read more

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Medical Mediation Training: 30 September

Posted on 27 June 2016

The completely brilliant charity the Medical Mediation Foundation is holding a training day on 30 September, run in conjunction with… Read more

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Posted on 15 June 2016

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

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    4 October 2025
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    25 September 2025
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RSS National Archives Mental Capacity cases

  • A London NHS Trust v DT & Ors (Brain Stem Testing) 21 October 2025
  • Fiona Burgess v Julie Elizabeth Whittle & Anor 16 October 2025
  • KP (Termination of Pregnancy), Re 13 October 2025
  • Steven Maile & Anor v Ruth Elizabeth Maile & Ors 6 October 2025
  • Andrew Morris Jenkins & Anor v Sarah Caroline Ingham Evans 3 October 2025
  • Carl Gardner, Deceased (Duration of Transparency Order), Re 24 September 2025
  • Darlington Borough Council v AW & Ors 22 September 2025
  • Lioubov Macpherson v Sunderland City Council 9 September 2025
  • Daniel Brockie, R (on the application of) v The Parole Board of England and Wales 5 September 2025
  • BRO, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department 26 August 2025

RSS National Archives Mental Health Act cases

  • Andrew Breeze & Anor v Chief Constable of Norfolk Constabulary 17 October 2025
  • Sean McDwyer v Zadar Municipal Court (Croatia) 17 October 2025
  • Abbotsley Limited & Anor v Pheasantland Limited & Ors 13 October 2025
  • Steven Maile & Anor v Ruth Elizabeth Maile & Ors 6 October 2025
  • Avista Limited v Care Quality Commission 6 October 2025
  • Rohit Kulkarni v Gwent Holdings Limited & Anor 26 September 2025
  • Darlington Borough Council v AW & Ors 22 September 2025
  • Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council v The Mother & Ors 19 September 2025
  • West Berkshire Council v Mother & Ors 16 September 2025
  • London Borough of Redbridge v M & Ors 12 September 2025

RSS Mental Health Law Online updates

  • Tribunal victims guidance. Practice Guidance on procedure for handling representations from victims in the mental health jurisdiction of the HESC chamber (Practice guidance no 2 of 2025, 27 May 2025)
  • Overseas witnesses and observers. HESC, 'Taking oral evidence from abroad and representatives and observers appearing from abroad' (Presidential Guidance Note No 1 of 2022, September 2022)
  • T144. Form T144: Victim representations and Victim Impact Statement (09.25)
  • T114. Form T114: Witness expenses and guidelines (09.25)
  • T128. Form T128: Options for your tribunal referral hearing - community patients (09.25)
  • T113 (CMR1). Form T113 (CMR1): Case management and pre-hearing (09.25)
  • T116. Form T116: Application to First-tier Tribunal - Guardianship (09.25)
  • MHA. Richard Jones, Mental Health Act Manual (28th edn, Sweet and Maxwell 2025)
  • MHCS contact list. HMPPS, 'Mental Health Casework Section contact list' (25 September 2025)
  • Ethnicity statistics. NHS Digital, 'Ethnicity facts and figures: Detentions under the Mental Health Act' (16 August 2024)

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