On 21 June 2023, the Supreme Court handed down judgement in R (on the application of Maguire) (Appellant) v His Majesty’s Senior Coroner for Blackpool & Fylde and another (Respondents), the appeal of an inquest into the death of a vulnerable woman subject to a Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (“DoLS”) order. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court dismissed …
Providers of health and social care services are all too aware of how vital their relationships are with stakeholders. Often they prioritise their relationships with the CQC or Ofsted because regulation underpins all other areas of service provision, however, providers should not underestimate the enormous impact local authority / CCG commissioner relationships and interactions have …
What is involved in the appeals process? The appeal process is a long and intense road. It is important that Providers have an idea of what they are entering into before embarking on an appeal. Prospects of success depends on the case. However, what is evident is there is not one way to succeed at …
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