Consent Blog Posts

• PACT advance decision-making template: is another form really the answer?

  14 Sep 2020

  • Peter Bartlett

  
• Let’s talk about sex! Sexual consent for people with learning disabilities

  27 May 2016

  • Nick Burton

  
• Positive public attitudes found in Irish survey to the expression of sexuality in people with learning disabilities

  25 Sep 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• People with learning disabilities still not getting adequate information and support to make decisions about medications

  04 Mar 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Structured assessment framework improves adherence to requirements of mental capacity act

  08 Dec 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Benefits of participative research in medium secure settings

  09 Aug 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Use of simple visual prompt improves recording of capacity to consent assessments

  02 Aug 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Two phase approach to assessing mental capacity improves confidence of all staff in process

  13 Jun 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Care Quality Commission publish monitoring report on Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

  01 Apr 2011

  • John Northfield