NEVER STOP LEARNING ABOUT MENTAL CAPACITY: The National Mental Capacity Forum is pleased to announce the launch of a second series of National Mental Capacity … Read More ›
Author: Alex RK
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 context, their potential, and the … Read More ›
In this ‘in conversation’ with Professor Andy Phippen, we talk about online safeguarding, capacity, and why Andy really dislikes the term ‘online safety’. The book … Read More ›
The London-based firm, Mackintosh Law, are recruiting for another full time solicitor (0 to 3 years PQE) to join their mental capacity team to work alongside … Read More ›
As thoughts turn to new terms and new jobs, I wanted to highlight for those of you coming to work in, study, or generally chew … Read More ›
In this ‘in conversation’ with Dr Lucy Stephenson, we talk about a pilot project she has led on as part of the Wellcome-funded Mental Health … Read More ›
A one day seminar on the meaning and practice of supported decision-making is being held by the Centre for Medical Law and Ethics at King’s … Read More ›
In Re EM [2022] EWCOP 31, Mostyn J expressed a number of concerns about the transparency order made in the case before him by Keehan … Read More ›
For several days, the case of Archie Battersbee has been a lead story in the media in England & Wales. At the time of writing … Read More ›
The Joint Committee on Human Rights has today (22 July) published its report into Human Rights in Care Settings, following an inquiry running since September … Read More ›