I have recorded a shedinr under the auspices of the National Mental Capacity Forum on testing for COVID-19 with Chelle Farnan and Dr Elisabeth Alton. … Read More ›
Category: Webinar
In this shedinar, I look at the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court as it relates to adults. This is a complicated area and I … Read More ›
In the latest ‘in conversation with’, I talk to Lorraine Currie about her twin perspectives on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, as a social worker … Read More ›
In an experiment (prompted in part by the fact that the June 2020 Mental Capacity Report is a doorstop), I do a walkthrough of the … Read More ›
In the latest ‘in conversation with’, Dr Lucy Stephenson and I discuss the Wellcome-funded PACT project to develop advance decision-making tools for people living with … Read More ›
In this conversation, I ask Dr Lucy Series about her Wellcome funded research, and we discuss, in particular, the long and complex history of confinement, … Read More ›
In this (possibly over)ambitious shedinar, I take on the interface between the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, looking at the … Read More ›
The next shedinar is here (and, coincidentally, with very good timing in light of the decision in the case of Barnsley Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v … Read More ›
The DHSC’s emergency MCA/DoLS guidance has been updated today (29 May). Most importantly, additional guidance has been published, addressing a number of key points … Read More ›
The slides from the Court of Protection Bar Association Webinar on “MCA decision making in the time of COVID-19 for those in care homes and … Read More ›