Isles of Scilly adult social services above national average – BBC
Isles of Scilly adult social services above national average BBC
Category: Deprivation of Liberty
Isles of Scilly adult social services above national average BBC
Government will replace DoLS with Liberty Protection Safeguards Community Care
The government will implement the Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) to replace the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), it announced today. It will consult on introducing the LPS, alongside a much updated Mental Capacity Act 2005 code of practice, in the first half of next year, seven years after legislation to enact the new system was […]
Improved safeguarding and protections for vulnerable people GOV.UK
DHSC urges Supreme Court to overturn ‘clearly wrong’ Cheshire West ruling on deprivation of liberty Community Care
The UK government has urged the Supreme Court to overturn its landmark Cheshire West judgment on deprivation of liberty in a case that will be heard next week. In an intervention in the case, which will be heard from 20-22 October, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said the 2014 judgment was “clearly […]
Swindon Borough Council has ‘work to do’ on social care support BBC
Improving the Completion of Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) in Complex Medical Units at the John Radcliffe Hospital Cureus
‘Why the Casey Commission should consider national assessment of social care needs’ Community Care
Social workers supporting people experiencing multiple exclusion homelessness King’s College London