Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: the court is not a rubber stamp for clinicians and what does it mean to represent P’s interests.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Res... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: new and updated guidance notes. For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Resource Centre.Click below to download the Health, Welfa... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: a masterclass in determining a particularly complex set of capacity questions.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Resource Centre.Click... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: insight into the proper place of insight, best interests decision-making and good clinical governance, and anorexia and the changing calculus of decision-making.For all of our reports, ne... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: myth-busting about DoLS and strong words about assessment of capacity of D/deaf people.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Resource Cen... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: the Court of Appeal grapples again with sexual capacity, and important reminders of best interests as good governance and operating in an imperfect world.For all of our reports, newslette... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: anticipatory declarations; systemic failure in considering PDOC patients, and the CQC and DoLS.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Reso... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: what to do where there is no reliable evidence of P’s wishes and feelings.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Resource Centre.Click bel... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: the Court of Appeal on belief and capacity, and both sexual and medical complexities before the courts. For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacit... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: sexual capacity complexities, wishes and feelings in the balance, and finding the P in a PDOC case. For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Res... Read more