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Discussion Forum: Care and Legal Issues

Discuss the legal area relating to the care industry

  1. Autism Speaks Endorses New Federal Legislation

    We would like to invite comments on the following: H.R. 4247 News: Autism Speaks Endorses New Federal Legislation to Prevent Abuse Of Children...

    Started by forumAdmin, 14-12-2009 12:02 PM
    autism, endorses, federal, legislation, speaks
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  2. Guantanamo

    closure? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30860366/ns/us_news/

    Started by desc, 21-05-2009 04:13 PM
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  3. Question Help needed : criminal conviction

    Hello friends, I'm having a legal problem hope someone can give a psychologically descriptive answer; When I was 17+ I had a fight with 8...

    Started by compilable, 06-04-2009 07:30 AM
    conviction, criminal, criminal conviction, imprisonment, needed, unable to control myself
    • Replies: 4
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    07-04-2009 04:27 AM Go to last post
  4. DoES Guidance on the use of PI's for Severe Behavioural Difficulties.

    http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/_doc/7035/Risk%20pro%20forma.pdf yet another interesting and informative read. This time issued by the Special...

    Started by robw, 03-02-2009 04:23 PM
    behavioural, difficulties, education, government, guidance, physical intervention, severe
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    04-02-2009 01:30 PM Go to last post
  5. Government Response to the Smallridge and Williamson report

    http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/govt-response-restraint-review.pdf makes interesting and informative reading R

    Started by robw, 03-02-2009 04:16 PM
    government, juvenile, restraint, review, secure
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  6. Bristol Care home manager faces jail

    http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/news/Bristol-care-home-manager-jailed-attacking-resident/article-464104-detail/article.html Tuesday, November 11,...

    Started by becky, 11-11-2008 09:03 AM
    bristol, care, faces, home, jail, manager
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  7. Thumbs down Care Home Manager steal from residents

    Care home manager stole £1500 from 3 clients with severe leaning disabilities and was given a suspended sentance. ...

    Started by becky, 11-11-2008 08:56 AM
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  8. jail sentence verses a second cake - reasonable force?

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1065989/Care-worker-throws-court-balcony-guilty-assaulting-89-year-old-dementia-patient.html Newspaper...

    Started by becky, 06-10-2008 09:21 AM
    force, jail, reasonable, sentence
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  9. Lone Workers

    Can anyone give me some info regarding lone workers carrying personal alarms? I am helping to set up an outreach service for people with Aspergers...

    Started by carlb, 04-07-2008 10:45 AM
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    04-07-2008 11:07 AM Go to last post
  10. Disabled 3 left in Hot car - news paper article

    Two care staff ( one of whom was the manager of the home) were charged under the Mental capacity act for strapping three clients in a baking hot car...

    Started by becky, 19-01-2008 09:29 AM
    article, car, disabled, hot, left, news, paper
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    01-02-2008 06:15 PM Go to last post
  11. Thumbs down Care home staff face jail

    Check out this newspaper article. Shocking http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=442551&in_page_id=1770 ...

    Started by becky, 24-01-2008 09:13 AM
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    24-01-2008 08:19 PM Go to last post
  12. Thumbs down The Judge Rotenberg Centre

    Do the ends justify the means? I think such places remind me of the fact that punishment is not a good educational tool. The video clip WMV (15MB...

    Started by forumAdmin, 06-11-2007 09:35 AM
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    21-01-2008 04:22 PM Go to last post
  13. Locked Doors

    I was wondering how rigidly care homes / services are interpreting service users’ Right to Liberty (Article 5 of the Human Rights Act Oct...

    Started by delh, 02-12-2005 11:50 AM
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    26-10-2006 08:57 AM Go to last post
  14. Christina Lyon Book

    I would like to recommend Professor Christina Lyons book which examines the law and physical interventions. I think it is a scholarly attempt to...

    Started by andy, 18-07-2005 11:50 PM
    book, christina, lyon
    • Replies: 4
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    01-03-2006 10:01 PM Go to last post
  15. Christina Lyons, Brum, 5th Dec 05

    So who is going to this one then? Ged

    Started by ged, 29-11-2005 10:15 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    29-11-2005 12:14 PM Go to last post

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