A new publication written by artist Beth Hopkins, and coordinated by the Bethlem Gallery as part of the Mental Health and Justice Project, is now … Read More ›
Category: Miscellaneous
The MHDC is recruiting for six new members to start in September 2022. The official blurb from the Law Society website about the committee is … Read More ›
There are two Codes of Practice to the Mental Capacity Act 2005, one for the main body of the Act, and one for the Deprivation … Read More ›
Following the case of AH, in which the Court of Appeal expressed the “pressing need” for guidance in relation to judicial visits, the Vice-President of … Read More ›
The quarterly online update to the Court of Protection Handbook is now available, covering key practice and procedure updates to the text of the main volume. … Read More ›
You will, I’m sure, have seen the December Mental Capacity Report which came out last week: if not, you can find it here, and sign … Read More ›
Having just updated our guidance note about assessing and recording capacity, we have now updated our guidance note on determining and recording best interests. But … Read More ›
Our guidance note has been updated to reflect the decision of the Supreme Court in JB, as well as other recent case-law. We have also taken … Read More ›
Researchers on the AHRC-funded project, Judging Values and Participation in Mental Capacity Law, based at the ICPR, Birkbeck School of Law, have pioneered a training … Read More ›
The quarterly online update to the Court of Protection Handbook is now available, covering key practice and procedure updates to the text of the main … Read More ›