Changes to coroner duty in DoLS and MCA 2005

From 3 April 2017, coroners will no longer have a duty to undertake an inquest into the death of every person who was subject to a Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) authorisation. An inquest will still be required if the person died before Monday 3 April 2017,...

Important CQC Approved Training Information

We noticed in a recent CQC newsletter that they explained that they did not approve training providers, and wanted to remind members of this fact but also that we took the step to approve training providers in Hertfordshire to give some quality assurance to our...

End of Life Learning through Theatre Event

Herts Valleys CCG and Macmillan Cancer Support are hosting a Fully Funded theatre event Where | Abbey Theatre Studio When | June 7th 2017 6.45pm – 9.30pm Or June 8th 2017 1.30pm – 5.30pm Cost | Tickets are Fully Funded but need to be booked as they are limited Tickets...

Truth about the Islamic Headscarves ban

The European Court of Justice has handed down a ruling that an employer’s ban on employees wearing Islamic headscarves in the workplace was not direct religious discrimination. However, this ruling is more complicated than it may initially seem. Our expert partners at...