Deprivation of liberty and young people – what social workers need to know

by National IRO Managers Partnership (NIROMP), posted in News, Policy, Guidance & Law, Resources, Rights, responsibilities & entitlements

Neil Allen of 39 Essex Chambers explains the limits of parental responsibility in deprivations of liberty. See useful summary of key issues below and read the full article via Community Care: here

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Other relevant publications

Read The Law Society (2015) Deprivation of liberty: a practical guide. Chapter 9: Identifying a deprivation of liberty: a practical guide Under 18s

Ofsted (2014) Deprivation of liberty – guidance for providers of children’s homes and residential special schools

SCIE website: Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Directory

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