Case Law and Legal Summaries

This edition explores the withdrawal of treatment in the best interests of a person with a reduced state of consciousness and the application of law when assessing capacity to make care and residence decisions.

Ten years of the Care Act and beyond

It is the ten year anniversary of the Care Act 2014 coming into effect. The act intended to modernise 21st century care and support but has this been achieved? New Research in Practice resources explore the impact.

Why intersectionality is vital to anti-discriminatory practice

Because no one is just their race, and people impacted by racism are also simultaneously impacted by other forms of inequality and oppression, we need a method to understand the holistic impact of multiple oppression – that method is intersectionality.

Supporting evidence-informed practice with adults