The Legal Aspects of Capacity for Children & Young People with Learning Disability and who are Autis

The Legal Aspects of Capacity for Children & Young People with Learning Disability and who are Autistic

A day’s training delivered by specialist disability Barrister Steve Broach

Monckton Chambers, The Inns of Court, London

Target Audience:

CCG Commissioners
Local Authority Children’s Services Departments
SEND Teams
Community CAMHs (Tier 3)
Residential Care and Education Providers

30 places are available

Plus 4 additional places available for Parent Carers per session

 Indicative Session Content

This training is being offered to support and enhance hands-on multi-agency practice in understanding:

• ‘Competence’ for children & young people under the age of 16 years
• Mental Capacity Principles for young adults 16+
• Deprivation of Liberty: Key concepts, including authorisation and the Liberty Protection Safeguards
• Detention under the Mental Health Act (1983)
• Human Rights Principles

Questions about this event?

Name: Siobhan Gorry

Email:siobhan.gorry@nhs.net

Telephone:07736484243