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Jo Welsh 💙

@jowelsh15

Named Nurse Safeguarding Adults, Health Visitor Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust All views my own.

 North West, England
Joined June 2018
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Please share …. we are looking for a PT senior SCPHN OH lecturer to join our amazing team at Chester. Job Opportunity at University of Chester: Senior Lecturer - SCPHN (Occupational Health) jobs.chester.ac.uk/0827-26
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Alex Ruck Keene@CapacitylawMar 16
Assisted dying and Article 2 ECHR - a self-imposed dilemma (and an update on delegated powers): mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
Assisted dying and Article 2 ECHR – a self-imposed dilemma (and an update on delegated powers)

Assisted dying and Article 2 ECHR – a self-imposed dilemma (and an update on delegated powers)

Assisted dying and the duty to secure life under Article 2 ECHR With grateful thanks to the Socio-Legal Studies Association for the invitation, I have contributed a blog to their series on the Term…

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A summary of the arguments heard by the Supreme Court openjusticecourtofprotection… via @OpenJusticeCoP
A summary of the arguments heard by the Supreme Court

A summary of the arguments heard by the Supreme Court

On 20-22 October 2025, the UK Supreme Court is hearing argument about how to understand a deprivation of liberty. This blog is a summary of the oral arguments that the court has heard, and will be …

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iHV@iHealthVisiting8 Jul 2025
iHV welcomes the Government’s newly published Best Start in Life strategy to bring together early years and family services – putting children’s first years at the heart of work to improve life chances. ihv.org.uk/news-and-views/ne… #HealthVisiting
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Wirral Adults Social Care and Public Health Committee webcast has now been archived and is ready to view at wirral.public-i.tv/core/port…
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Parental consent to the confinement of younger children - again: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
Parental consent to the confinement of younger children – again

Parental consent to the confinement of younger children – again

The vexed question of whether and under what circumstances parents can consent to (or otherwise authorise) the confinement of children under 16 came before HHJ Burrows (sitting as a High Court judg…

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We’ve added an extra webinar about our national review on child sexual abuse within the family environment! Join us on Weds 22 Jan, 12.00 – 13.00 to hear key messages from the Panel. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-c…
Webinar: Child Sexual Abuse within the Family Environment (2)

Webinar: Child Sexual Abuse within the Family Environment (2)

Join us for a discussion on Child Sexual Abuse within the Family Environment in our upcoming webinar

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For those screaming cover up and national inquiry None of you know about the 2022 inquiry and report with 20 recommendations You choose to believe the misinformation on X gov.uk/government/publicatio…
IICSA: child sexual exploitation by organised networks

IICSA: child sexual exploitation by organised networks

Report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), chaired by Professor Alexis Jay.

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Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill resources page: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill resources

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill resources

[This page is currently of historical relevance only given that the House of Commons declined to allow Lauren Edwards MP’s Bill to progress beyond Second Reading on 11 September 2026; I will …

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The persistent urban myth of DoLS: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
The persistent urban myth of DoLS

The persistent urban myth of DoLS

R (Ibrahim) v Nursing and Midwifery Council [2024] EWHC 2991 (Admin) is a case which shows how the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are still not well understood.  It concerned an appeal by a Regi…

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All set up. Ready to start Safeguarding Adults weeks events @wchc_nhs @WirralCouncil
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Mental Health Bill introduced into Parliament: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
Mental Health Bill introduced into Parliament

Mental Health Bill introduced into Parliament

The Government introduced the Mental Health Bill into Parliament on 6 November. It draws on the work of the independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, chaired by Sir Simon Wessely, that repo…

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Two lives of a Mental Capacity Act – in conversation with Hillary Chua: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
Two lives of a Mental Capacity Act – in conversation with Hillary Chua

Two lives of a Mental Capacity Act – in conversation with Hillary Chua

In this ‘in conversation’ with, I talk to Hillary Chua of the National University of Singapore about a recent article in the Medical Law Review that she has co-authored with Camillia Ko…

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2023-24 MCA birthday case review: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.o…
2023-24 MCA birthday case review

2023-24 MCA birthday case review

To mark the 17th birthday of the MCA 2005 coming into force on 1 October 2007, I have recorded a shortish video with the 10 key cases concerning the MCA decided over the past 12 months. The slides …

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Strange how the media and commentators jumping on starmer every breath Let’s remind everyone of the last 14 years….
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Come on Twitter, you know what to do !
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Ben Houchen blocks anyone who RT's this.
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Still applies.. Sadly.
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If your postal vote has not turned up you can apply for an emergency proxy vote until 5pm tomorrow, July 4th. Don’t let those cheating, vote rigging, desperate, posh Tory bastards cheat you out of having your say. Please share far and wide! electoralcommission.org.uk/v…
Emergency proxy vote

Emergency proxy vote

In certain circumstances, where you have an emergency that means you can't vote in person, you can apply for an emergency proxy.

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