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Deprivation of liberty: the legacy of Cheshire West, 10 years on
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DoLS: older people routinely having rights breached because of failure to tackle ‘huge’ backlog, warns charity
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Social Work England consults on best interests assessor training standards
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‘Resource pressures’ behind decision to shelve LPS, says care minister
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Decision to shelve LPS ‘unacceptable blow to thousands unlawfully detained’
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Deprivation of liberty and the Mental Capacity Act – the way forward
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Older people unlawfully detained in mental health hospitals because of poor DoLS practice, warns CQC
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