Compulsory Mental Health Interventions and the CRPD (Anna Nilsson, Hart, 2021 hardback/paperback/eBook, c.£75/£33; and The Right to be Protected from… Read more
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LPS implementation – a hare running
In a rather spectacular coup, Community Care reported on 28 October 2022 that LPS implementation was due in October 2023,… Read more
Decision-making styles and stresses – the case of autism: in conversation with David Mason
In this ‘in conversation with,’ I talk to PhD student David Mason about the research that the King’s College London… Read more
Mental health law reform – the Scottish perspective: in conversation with Professor Jill Stavert and Professor Colin McKay
I am joined, not in the shed (under repair), by Professors Jill Stavert and Colin McKay, both members of the… Read more
National Mental Capacity Forum new series of webinars: starting 20 October with DNACPR and the MCA
NEVER STOP LEARNING ABOUT MENTAL CAPACITY: The National Mental Capacity Forum is pleased to announce the launch of a second… Read more
Advance choice documents: their potential and prerequisites – in conversation with Dr Lade Smith CBE
In the latest ‘in conversation with,’ Dr Lade Smith CBE and I talk about advance choice documents in the mental health… Read more
Online safeguarding, capacity and rights to participation – in conversation with Professor Andy Phippen
In this ‘in conversation’ with Professor Andy Phippen, we talk about online safeguarding, capacity, and why Andy really dislikes the… Read more
Job vacancy alert (Court of Protection solicitor – health and welfare)
The London-based firm, Mackintosh Law, are recruiting for another full time solicitor (0 to 3 years PQE) to join their mental… Read more
Mental capacity shedinars and conversations – a small plug
As thoughts turn to new terms and new jobs, I wanted to highlight for those of you coming to work… Read more
Piloting co-produced advance choice documents – in conversation with Dr Lucy Stephenson
In this ‘in conversation’ with Dr Lucy Stephenson, we talk about a pilot project she has led on as part… Read more