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== Website==
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*'''Cases.''' On 31/1/17 Mental Health Law Online contained [[Mental health case law|1826 categorised cases]]

*'''Chronology.''' See [[January 2017 chronology]] for this month's changes to the website in date order.

==Case law==
*'''Strike-out/capacity case.''' [[R (OK) v FTT (2017) UKUT 22 (AAC), (2017) MHLO 3]] {{pagesummary|R (OK) v FTT (2017) UKUT 22 (AAC), (2017) MHLO 3|d}}

*'''Deprivation of liberty/inquests case.''' [[R (Ferreira) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner South London (2017) EWCA Civ 31, (2017) MHLO 2]] {{pagesummary|R (Ferreira) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner South London (2017) EWCA Civ 31, (2017) MHLO 2|d}}

:*'''Alex Ruck Keene, 'Deprivation of liberty in intensive care - the Court of Appeal decides' (Mental Capacity Law and Policy blog, 26/1/17).''' See [[R (Ferreira) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner South London (2017) EWCA Civ 31, (2017) MHLO 2]]

:*'''Monidipa Fouzder, 'Supreme Court asked to consider deprivation of liberty ‘confusion’' (Law Society Gazette, 26/1/17).''' See [[R (Ferreira) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner South London (2017) EWCA Civ 31, (2017) MHLO 2]]

:*'''Ben Troke, 'Cheshire West kicked out of acute hospitals?' (Browne Jacobson website, 25/1/17).''' See [[R (Ferreira) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner South London (2017) EWCA Civ 31, (2017) MHLO 2]]

:*'''Ben Troke, 'Landmark judgment on deprivation of liberty in hospital - Ferreira v Coroner of Inner South London' (Browne Jacobson LLP, Youtube video, 26/1/17).''' See [[R (Ferreira) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner South London (2017) EWCA Civ 31, (2017) MHLO 2]]

*'''Immigration detention case.''' [[ARF v SSHD (2017) EWHC 10 (QB), (2017) MHLO 1]] {{pagesummary|ARF v SSHD (2017) EWHC 10 (QB), (2017) MHLO 1|d}}

==Jobs==
This is an archive of the month's updates so by the time you read this the information may be out of date.

*'''Job advert.''' [[Mackintosh Law, London - Assistant Solicitor]]. Mackintosh Law are seeking an assistant solicitor to join their mental capacity team. Closing date 1/2/17. See [[Jobs]]

*'''Job advert.''' [[Campbell Law, Milton Keynes - Paralegal]]. Campbell Law are seeking a paralegal to work in mental health, mental capacity and community care law. Closing date 3/3/17. See [[Campbell Law, Milton Keynes - Paralegal]] for details.

==Events==
This is an archive of the month's updates so by the time you read this the information may be out of date.

*'''MHLA: Panel course - Leeds, 2/3/17 and 3/3/17''' {{eventsummary|MHLA: Panel course - Leeds, 2/3/17 and 3/3/17|d}}

*'''MHLA: Panel course - London, 27/2/17 and 28/2/18''' {{eventsummary|MHLA: Panel course - London, 27/2/17 and 28/2/18|d}}

*'''MHLA: Foundation course - Manchester, 20/2/17''' {{eventsummary|MHLA: Foundation course - Manchester, 20/2/17|d}}

*'''Edge Training: DoLS Assessors Conference - London, 10/3/17''' {{eventsummary|Edge Training: DoLS Assessors Conference - London, 10/3/17|d}}

*'''Edge Training: MHA administration and management skills - London, 6/3/17 and 7/3/17''' {{eventsummary|Edge Training: MHA administration and management skills - London, 6/3/17 and 7/3/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Introduction to COP, including s21A appeals - Hoylake, 14/2/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Introduction to COP, including s21A appeals - Hoylake, 14/2/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Introduction to the Mental Health Act - Hoylake, 14/3/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Introduction to the Mental Health Act - Hoylake, 14/3/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Introduction to MCA and DOLS - Hoylake, 28/3/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Introduction to MCA and DOLS - Hoylake, 28/3/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Depriving Children and Young People of their liberty lawfully - Hoylake, 25/4/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Depriving Children and Young People of their liberty lawfully - Hoylake, 25/4/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Court of Protection Masterclass - Hoylake, 16/5/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Court of Protection Masterclass - Hoylake, 16/5/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Mental Health Act masterclass and legal update - Hoylake, 18/5/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Mental Health Act masterclass and legal update - Hoylake, 18/5/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Introduction to Care Act for those working with MHA or MCA - Hoylake, 15/6/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Introduction to Care Act for those working with MHA or MCA - Hoylake, 15/6/17|d}}

*'''PELT: Introduction to Forensic Patients - Hoylake, 11/7/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: Introduction to Forensic Patients - Hoylake, 11/7/17|d}}

*'''PELT: DOL made simple, including MHA or MCA - Hoylake, 20/7/17''' {{eventsummary|PELT: DOL made simple, including MHA or MCA - Hoylake, 20/7/17|d}}

== Book==
*'''New edition of book.''' {{bookold|cophandbook}}

==Twitter==
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