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Previous webinars:
Reform of Mental Health and Capacity Law in Scotland: where are we at? – December 2023
This webinar discussed the latest opinions on the Scottish Mental Health Law Review - where is Scotland at, and where is it going following the Scottish Government's announced mental health and capacity law reform programme.
Reform of Adults with Incapacity Law: Addressing Challenges – March 2024
This webinar considered solutions and/or approaches to challenges between the approaches of the European Convention of Human Rights and Convention of Rights of Persons with Disabilities with an expert panel providing a range of perspectives.
Learning Disability Research Showcase – June 2024
This webinar presented research from colleagues in the School of Health and Social Care on learning disability research. Topics range from addressing health disparities, to improving health services, community participation and much more.
Perspectives on Reforms to Adults with Incapacity Act Seminar - October 2024
The aim of the webinar is to explore the key issues raised by the AWI consultation and to assist people in responding to the consultation.
Previous guest seminars and events sponsored by the Centre:
Truth-telling & reparations in context of deinstitutionalisation for people with disabilities with Dr Linda Steele – April 2024
Dr Steele, Associate Professor from University of Technology Sydney, joined the Centre for a presentation on for development of a Disability Truth and Repair Framework to support future design and critical evaluation of truth commissions on disability institutions.
ECHR and CRPD: Irreconcilable Tensions? A presentation from Visiting Professor Peter Bartlett, University of Nottingham.
Professor Bartlett is Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Professor of Mental Health Law with University of Nottingham School of Law. Professor Bartlett discussed the application of the European Convention on Human Rights to people with mental disabilities, and the application of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to people with mental disabilities.
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This public engagement event held by the research team at 麻豆社区, ENRICH Scotland and NHS Lothian at COSLA shared the findings from the ‘Listening Chair research about care home staff retention and wellbeing at work.' Attendees were invited to offer feedback and perspectives about the research and consider its application to care home practice.
If you would like to access any of the presentations from these webinars, please contact CMHPPLR@napier.ac.uk.