The July newsletters are now out. Highlights this month include: 1. In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Newsletter:… Read more
July Mental Capacity Law Newsletters now out
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CoPPA North East Launch Event 7 July
Following on successful launch events for CoPPA London and CoPPA South-West, it is CoPPA North East’s turn. The President, Sir… 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
CoPPA London Seminar 13 July: Financial Abuse by Deputies and Attorneys
The Court of Protection Practitioners Association (London)’s next event will be on 13 July, and will be a seminar on… Read more
Medical Mediation Training: 30 September
The completely brilliant charity the Medical Mediation Foundation is holding a training day on 30 September, run in conjunction with… Read more
When is an advance decision to refuse treatment not binding?
In a case that appeared on Baillii this morning, Keehan J came tantalisingly close to giving the answer to a question… 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
Book Review – “Addressing Vulnerability in Justice Systems”
Addressing Vulnerability in Justice Systems (ed Penny Cooper and Linda Hunting, Wildy, Simmons and Hill, 2016, hardback, £19.95) This very reasonably… Read more
MSc Mental Health and Law QMUL
A quick plug for this MSc course being run jointly by the Departments of Law and Psychiatry at Queen Mary… Read more