Adult social care | Friday 30 April 2021
Social Welfare Update: Secretary of State was correct as to the responsibility for funding accommodation at Transitional Rehabilitation Unit when determining ordinary residence under National Assistance Act 1948
Blog post by Tim Baldwin of the Garden Court Chambers Community Care Team. R (on the application of Lancashire County Council) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, v JM and St Helens Council [2021] EWHC 268 (admin); HHJ Eyre QC
Adult social care, Capacity, Court of Protection | Friday 26 February 2021
Social Welfare Update: Damages of £143,000 for unlawful deprivation of liberty of incapacitous care home resident upheld
London Borough of Haringey v Emile [2020] County Court at Central London, 18 December 2020, HHJ Saggerson
Housing | Friday 26 February 2021
Social Welfare Update: Repeat homelessness applications and local connection
R (Minott) v Cambridge City Council (2021) EWHC 211 (Admin)
Adult social care, Capacity, Court of Protection | Wednesday 23 December 2020
Social Welfare Update: Contact for those in care homes – the need for an individualised and proactive approach
Blog by Helen Curtis of the Garden Court Chambers Court of Protection Team. Davies v Wigan Council & Anor [2020] EWCOP 60