Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: an update on the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill, a further appreciation of Alastair Pitblado and a report on a seminar on the new law at the end of life.Click here to download the HWDOL repo... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: life-sustaining treatment and the courts, fertility treatment in extremis and an update on the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill.Click here to download the HWDOL report. For all of our reports,... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: an appreciation of Alastair Pitblado, the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill, the Joint Committee on Human Rights considers DoLS reform and fluctuating capacity.Click here to download the HWDOL ... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: a rare appellate level decision considering best interests (and confirming that they should be rare).Click here to download the HWDOL ReportFor all of our reports, newsletters and cases please... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: CANH withdrawal on the papers and DOLs statistics.Click here to download the HWDOL Report.For all of our reports, newsletters and cases please visit our Mental Capacity Law Resource Centre.[gr... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: the Government responds to the Law Commission's Mental Capacity and Deprivation of Liberty report, the Joint Committee on Human Rights rolls up its sleeves, and exploring the outer limits of b... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: Re Y update, constructing a best interests decision in practice and the JCHR inquiry into DOLS reform.Click here to download the HWDOL report. For all of our reports, newsletters and cases ple... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: Re Y update, a further round in the Re X saga, a briefing note on PJ/MM, the Chief Coroner's annual report and Manuela Sykes' obituary.Click here to download the HWDOL Report.For all of our re... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: the Court of Appeal considers parental consent to confinement, CANH withdrawal and the courts, and the latest DOLS figuresClick here to download the HWDOL ReportFor all of our reports, newslet... Read more  

In the Health, Welfare and Deprivation of Liberty Report: serious medical treatment cases and the involvement of the CoP, family members and Rule 3A and DoLS before the European Court of Human Rights.Click here to download the HWDOL Report.For all of... Read more