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16 June 2026
Deprivation of Liberty: A New Era →
9 June 2026
Every Child Achieving and Thriving: A Government Consultation →
25 February 2026
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18 January 2026
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18 January 2026
What is Testamentary Capacity? →
18 January 2026
Transition from an EHCP to Adult Social Care →
7 January 2026
Solving the SEND Crisis →
19 September 2025
Social care support when an EHC Plan ceases →
11 July 2025
What is a Certificate Provider? →
23 April 2025
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5 April 2025
Adult Social Care Assessments for EHCP Appeals →
1 April 2025
Reliefs from VAT for disabled and older people →
14 March 2025
Proud to Support Amelia's Rainbow →
18 February 2025
The Role of Independent Social Work in Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC Plan) Appeals →
12 January 2025
What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? →
11 December 2024
How to become an Independent Social Worker? →
7 December 2024
Assisted Suicide Bill →
30 November 2024
Finding the Perfect Care Home →
23 July 2024
Has your G.P. Refused to complete a COP3 Form? →
19 July 2024
Care Assessment and Hospital Discharge →
10 July 2024
What is a capacity test? →
10 July 2024
Care Management Service →
4 July 2024
Mental Capacity, SEND and Care Assessments Across Somerset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Bristol and South Wales →
19 February 2024
What is a COP3 Mental Capacity Report? →
7 September 2023
Mental Capacity Assessments and COP3 Reports in Southampton, Bournemouth, Exeter, Plymouth, Truro and Across the South West →
30 August 2023
New COP3 Form →
27 July 2023
Accessing Money in a Child Trust Fund →
10 June 2023
How to Become an Independent Social Worker →
8 June 2023
Independent Social Work →
25 May 2023
An Introduction to Testamentary Capacity →
11 May 2023
Trust Funds and Mental Capacity →
4 May 2023
What is a Best Interests Decision? →
29 April 2023
What is a Deprivation of Liberty Assessment? →
26 April 2023
Government Emergency Alerts Test →
20 April 2023
Work Capability Assessment →
14 April 2023
We Can Support Your Loved Ones →
31 March 2023
How Can Simply Social Work Assist Professional Deputies? →
13 November 2022
Paying Care Home Fees →
22 April 2022
When Should a Capacity Assessment be Completed? →
16 April 2022
Capacity Test →
31 March 2022
What is an EHCP? →
10 March 2022
Training for Health and Social Care Staff →
17 February 2022
Care Management Service →
14 February 2022
Mental Capacity Assessments and Reports →
14 February 2022
Welcome to Simply Social Work →
23 January 2022
Human Rights Act Reform: A Modern Bill of Rights →
1 January 2022
Care Act Assessments for Local Authorities →
31 December 2021
The Liberty Protection Safeguards Formally Delayed →
17 December 2021
COP3: A Guide for Social Workers →
31 October 2021
Social Care Needs Assessment →
19 October 2021
Simply Social Work →
25 September 2021
The Mental Capacity Assessor →
29 March 2021
Mental Capacity: Census 2021 →
8 March 2021
What is Mental Capacity? →
25 February 2021
Liberty Protection Safeguards Factsheets →
15 December 2020
COVID-19 Guidance for Residential Care →
13 March 2020
Mental Capacity Act Video: The 5 Principles →
9 March 2020
Mental Capacity: Social Media, the Internet and Best Interests →
22 February 2019
Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill Update →
16 November 2018
How will the Liberty Protection Safeguards work in practice? →
11 February 2018
What is a Mental Capacity Assessment? →
15 January 2018
What is Mental Capacity? →
30 December 2017
Liberty Protection Safeguards: Government Interim response to the Law Commission report on Mental Capacity and Deprivation of Liberty →
30 October 2017
Best Interests Assessor Update Training →
20 June 2017
Is Person-Centred Care Still a Luxury? →
23 March 2017
Mental Capacity: Best Interest Decisions →
5 September 2016
Mental Capacity: Communication →
19 May 2016
Mental Capacity Assessments →
16 May 2016