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POSTED BY KEVIN DUCE | 5 AUGUST 2024

The SEND Tribunal and litigation capacity

An Upper Tribunal decision provides useful guidance on the conduct of proceedings before the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal...
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POSTED BY JILL MASON | 5 AUGUST 2024

New FAQs on applying the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework outside of NHS trusts

NHS England publishes FAQs about applying PSIRF in non-NHS trust organisations...

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POSTED BY JILL MASON | 2 AUGUST 2024

The golden thread: patient safety consultation

Patient safety principles provide an opportunity to do things differently...

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31 JULY 2024

The latest case on section 63 Mental Health Act

A new decision on when section 63 of the Mental Health Act 1983 can be used to authorise medical treatment...

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30 JULY 2024

Whose voice should be the loudest?

Recent cases involving the treatment of anorexia nervosa patients highlights a number of issues of interest to clinical teams from capacity, best interests and insight to medical treatment and force feeding...

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POSTED BY KATHERINE WACKETT | 24 JULY 2024

CQC prosecution of registered care home manager

CQC prosecute a care home manager for failing to protect a vulnerable resident from sexual assault...

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POSTED BY CLAIRE BRIDGMAN | 24 JULY 2024

Inquests and inquiries: two significant new laws coming down the track

The inclusion of both the Hillsborough Law and Martyn’s Law in the King’s Speech is a big moment...

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POSTED BY JILL MASON | 24 JULY 2024

Sparking momentum on ESG: healthtech spotlight

This final report in our ESG Ignite series highlights the enthusiasm of senior leaders...

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POSTED BY ISOBEL MATTHEWS | 17 JULY 2024

Can a Local Authority consent to a child’s deprivation of liberty without a DoLs order?

In a recently published High Court judgment concerning J, a 14-year-old boy, with a complex set of diagnoses including autism, ADHD and Pica, the question was raised as to whether the Local Authority were able to consent to J’s deprivation of liberty under a Care Order.

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POSTED BY JENNIFER LEWIS | 12 JULY 2024

Which NHS Premises Cost Directions apply now?

We explore whether the 2024 PCDs apply to existing reimbursement or application for reimbursement...

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New FAQs on applying the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework outside of NHS trusts

The golden thread: patient safety consultation

The latest case on section 63 Mental Health Act

Whose voice should be the loudest?

CQC prosecution of registered care home manager

Inquests and inquiries: two significant new laws coming down the track

Sparking momentum on ESG: healthtech spotlight

Can a Local Authority consent to a child’s deprivation of liberty without a DoLs order?

Which NHS Premises Cost Directions apply now?

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The SEND Tribunal and litigation capacity

New FAQs on applying the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework outside of NHS trusts

The golden thread: patient safety consultation

The latest case on section 63 Mental Health Act

Whose voice should be the loudest?

CQC prosecution of registered care home manager

Inquests and inquiries: two significant new laws coming down the track

Sparking momentum on ESG: healthtech spotlight

Can a Local Authority consent to a child’s deprivation of liberty without a DoLs order?

Which NHS Premises Cost Directions apply now?

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