Deprivation of Liberty – Supreme Court judgment
On 2 June 2026 the Supreme Court fundamentally changed the test for deprivation of liberty in the case brought by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland. The decision impacts the lives of hundreds of thousands of people, the working practices of health and social care professionals as well as the process of the Court and local authority DOLS teams
Join us for a webinar on Wednesday 24 June for discussions on:
- The central issues raised by the Court
- The new test
- Guidance from DHSC (and others if more is published in the interim)
- COPDOL11 applications and Standard Authorisations
- The role of the Court
- Policies, protocols and forms
If you have any queries in the interim or would like training for your organisation please do contact us.
Event contact
If you have any queries about this event, please get in touch with us at [email protected]
Additional information
Please note that unless otherwise stated our events are free to attend. Places at our events are subject to availability and awarded at the discretion of Capsticks. If space becomes limited at this event and we may need to restrict numbers attending from individual organisations.
