Programme
Programme
The Mental Capacity Act 2005: Ten Years On
9-10 September 2015, Liverpool Maritime Museum
Day 1
09:00 |
Registration |
09:25 |
Conference Welcome |
09:30 |
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 & The Court of Protection |
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Gordon Ashton OBE (retired District Judge and nominated Judge of the Court of Protection) ‘The Mental Capacity Act 2005 - The next 10 Years’ |
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Professor John Coggon ‘Best Interests in The Court of Protection’ |
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Professor Phil Fennell ‘The Court of Protection and the Juridification of Health and Social Care’ |
11:30 |
Break |
11:45 |
Neil Allen (Barrister) ‘The (not so?) great confinement’ |
12.30 |
Professor Peter Bartlett ‘The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: Where To Now?’ |
1.15 |
Lunch |
2.15 |
Alex Ruck Keene (Barrister) ‘(Re)presenting P before the Court of Protection' |
3.00 |
Mr RA Wheeler (Consultant Neonatal & Paediatric Surgeon) - ‘MCA 2005: Immersed and sinking?’ |
3.45 |
Break |
4.00 |
Paul Skowron ‘Substituted Decision Making and Meno’s Paradox: An Enduring Challenge under the Mental Capacity Act 2005?' |
4.45 |
Sir/Judge Mark Hedley 'Opening up the Private Courts: Free Speech or Personal Privacy? |
5.30 |
CLOSE |
7.00 |
Conference Dinner at East Z East |
Day 2
09:00 |
Registration |
09:30 |
Panel: A Closer look at workings of the MCA |
Dr Mary Donnelly ‘Utopian Ideals and Epistemic Imperfections: Exploring the Scope of Supported Decision-Making’ |
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Dr John Fanning 'Intensifying the Risk Agenda: The Impact of the Mental Capacity Act on the Mental Health Act‘ |
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Dr David Horton and Gary Lynch-Wood ‘Putting Mental Capacity into Mental Capacity’ |
11:30 |
Break |
11:45 |
Dr Emma Cave ‘Minding the Gaps: The Mental Capacity Act, Children and Mental Health’ |
12.30 |
Dr Kirsty Keywood ‘Vulnerability and Mental Capacity: Paradoxes and Paradigms‘ |
1.15 |
Lunch |
2.15 |
Ms Beverly Clough 'Vulnerability and Capacity to Consent to Sex- Drawing the Boundaries' |
3.00 |
Dr Paula Case ‘Assessing capacity under the MCA: clinical 'judgment' vs judicial diagnosis' |
3.45 |
Break |
4.00 |
Professor Jean McHale 'The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Ten Years On: Lessons Learnt and Lost' |
4.30 |
CLOSE |