An important (but depressingly familiar) report from the Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman has been published today, 14 March 2024. The full report can be found … Read More ›
Category: Miscellaneous
As the Court of Protection judges have been very busy over the past little while looking at different categories of decision, we have updated our … Read More ›
March 2024 contains three ten year anniversaries. One is national – indeed international – significance; one is of national significance, and one is of personal … Read More ›
[I am very pleased to be able to host here a guest post by Richard Charlton and Bharati Gidoomal, two very experienced Court of Protection … Read More ›
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has today, 18 September 2023, published the report of the review it was commissioned in December 2022 to carry out … Read More ›
I posted a few weeks ago about new guidance on carrying out proportionate assessments under the Care Act 2014 published by the Chief social worker … Read More ›
Chief social worker for adults Lyn Romeo and principal social workers have issued (8 August 2023) guidance on carrying out proportionate assessments under the Care … Read More ›
The quarterly update to the Court of Protection Handbook is now available on the Handbook website, including details of the new COP3 form, discussion of freezing injunctions, … Read More ›
A toolkit has been published today (9 June 2023) by the Ministry of Justice as part of a commitment to increase public awareness of the … Read More ›
The quarterly update to the Court of Protection Handbook is now available on the Handbook website, including details of guidance relating to closed hearings, e-bills … Read More ›