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Strained Realities: The Care Quality Commission versus Adult Social Care Pressures

10 January 2024

The provision of quality care within adult social services stands at a critical juncture, facing an unprecedented challenge due to a myriad of factors. The primary issue being the sheer demand for car

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Mental Health – Your guide to tribunals

10 January 2024

In this short video series, Legal Director Louise Wilson offers her expertise in mental health and mental capacity law in explaining the Mental Health Tribunal. Detailing the initial appeal brought...

Mental Health- Your Guide to Tribunals
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Disagreements in the Care of Critically Ill Children, An Independent Review – Nuffield Council on Bioethics

04 January 2024

In December 2022, the Nuffield Council on Bioethics was commissioned by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to undertake an independent review (the review) of the disagreements that...

Children and families | Hill Dickinson
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Acquiring a new care home

04 January 2024

In this short video series, Associate and health real estate expert Alexandra Maleedy explores the essentials when acquiring a new home care in three clear key stages, getting to know the property...

Acquiring a new care home
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All fair game? Collective proceedings in the CAT for alleged abuse of dominance

19 December 2023

In a recent decision (Alex Neill Class Representative Limited v (1) Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited (2) Sony Interactive Entertainment Network Europe Limited and (3) Sony Interactive Ent

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Integrated Care Boards – Making Robust Decisions

18 December 2023

In this Video, Legal Director and Healthcare Law expert Eleanor Tunnicliffe considers how Integrated Care Boards (ICBS) can make robust legal decisions that will stand up to legal challenge...

Integrated Care Boards - How to ensure your decision making is robust
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Integrated Care Boards – Delegation Explained

18 December 2023

In this video, Legal Director and Healthcare Law expert Eleanor Tunnicliffe explains the legal principle of delegation and how it applies to Integrated Care Boards (ICBs)...

Integrated Care Boards - Delegation Explained
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Primary Care - Working at Scale

13 December 2023

In this video, senior associate Helen Matthews gives an overview on the important topic of primary care at scale, touching on what we mean by working at scale and the benefits, and how this can...

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A Detailed Exploration of PCN Incorporation

12 December 2023

Hill Dickinson and Ramsay Brown invite you to attend a detailed exploration of PCN incorporation. The session will cover: Why form a PCN company? Key considerations (including NHS pensions access, tax

A detailed exploration of PCN incorporation
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The Justice Committee launch new inquiry into the Coroner Service to examine the changes made since 2021

11 December 2023

The Coroners and Justice Act 2009, which was implemented in 2013, aimed to deliver a ‘more effective, transparent and responsive justice and coroner services’. Examining the effectiveness of this Act,

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Provider Selection Regime – Processes

07 December 2023

The Provider Selection Regime sets out five processes for selecting providers. Here we summarise where each of these processes should, or could, be used and summarise key elements of each of those pro

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Brook House Inquiry - what are the lessons learned?

07 December 2023

Immigration detention centres have been the subject of discussion recently, most notably in regard to the Brook House Inquiry (the ‘Inquiry’). The Inquiry followed a Panorama investigation which...