Tim Spencer-Lane
Tim is a lawyer who specialises in mental capacity, mental health and social care law. He is the legal editor at Community Care Inform and senior lecturer at Kingston University.
At the Law Commission he led the reviews of adult social care, health and social care professional regulation and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. He currently works as a lawyer at the government legal department (Department of Health and Social Care) where he advises on mental capacity and mental health law.
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A summary of the 2023 regulations that bring in regulation, registration and quality standards for the 'supported accommodation' sector and ban placement of 16 and 17 year olds in unregulated settings from October 2023.
Outlines what the LPS delay means for deprivation of liberty
Outlines what the LPS delay means for deprivation of liberty
The government has paused implementation of the Liberty Protection Safeguards. This article explains the likely way forward for deprivation of liberty and the Mental Capacity Act.
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