Making decisions can be challenging. If you have a learning disability, a brain injury, some decisions can be harder still. Law unpacked helps you understand how to use the law, particularly the Mental Capacity Act 2005, to support people to make their own decisions. Or to help them choose and …
Landmark reform of mental health laws
Greenchurch welcomes the government white paper published today which aims to make our mental health legislation fit for purpose in the 21st Century. Our director, Sheree Green, says: “This is long overdue – but very welcome. It is over 2 years since the publication of the independent review …
Public Authority & Professional Deputies working together
I was delighted to be part of this deputyship development conference on 12 November. There was a great discussion with Gill Browne of MFG Solicitors and Dave Lockwood of Finders International about the differences (and key similarities) between local authority deputyship teams and professional …
