Community Care Law - The Latest News

Introduction

This virtual classroom seminar will cover recent developments in legislation relating to community care law including the amendments to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its interplay with the Care Act 2014.

Also covered will be looking at whether services are or should be provided under the Care Act 2014 or Mental Health Act 1983 s.117 and addressing recent case law on the Care Act 2014.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

• Care Act 2014 challenges to assessment and service provision decisions
• Charging for care at home - the Norfolk judgment and its repercussions
• Care Act 2014 or s.117 aftercare? Implications for service users, including charging
• Liberty Protection Safeguards as replacement for DoLS

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.