Quick summary of changes bought in by the 2022 Marriage Minimum Act act and how they support social workers protect children from forced marriage
The government has paused implementation of the Liberty Protection Safeguards. This article explains the likely way forward for deprivation of liberty and the Mental Capacity Act.
Episode 3 of our legal webinar looks at the legal framework for working with people who hoard, focusing in particular on the first Court of Protection case to consider the issue of mental capacity and hoarding.
Episode 3 of our legal webinar looks at the legal framework for working with people who hoard, focusing in particular on the first Court of Protection case to consider the issue of mental capacity and hoarding.
Explains what is meant by the terms 'executive functioning' and 'executive capacity' and the relationship between them and the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Episode 2 of our legal webinar series considers an important Supreme Court decision and unpicks the facts of the case and what it establishes when it comes to capacity to engage in sexual relations.
Episode 2 of our legal webinar series considers an important Supreme Court decision and unpicks the facts of the case and what it establishes when it comes to capacity to engage in sexual relations.