Elizabeth Ridley

Is the lack of cohesion between the Mental Capacity Act and the Mental Health Act keeping patients in hospital and not in the community?

Is the lack of cohesion between the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 1983 dangerous for patients? This is an important...

29/05/24

Gemma Eason

What's in the best interests of a person with learning disabilities and lacking mental capacity when planning foreign travel?

The recent Court of Appeal case of J (by his Litigation Friend, the Official Solicitor) v Luton Borough Council [2024] EWCA Civ 3...

01/03/24

Lucy Clement

Fluctuating capacity and navigating the complex process to ensure person-centred care

Fluctuating capacity is an area that many practitioners find difficult and it's also an issue that the Court of Protection continues to...

24/11/22