Anyway, if you're not here for my ramblings on class, here's a picture of Tony enjoying the sunshine yesterday. He's returned to his cosy spot on the sofa today 🌧️

Expert suggestions please! I need an expert with specialism in ASD to complete a diagnostic assessment along with capacity assessments re care, residence, litigation and finances. Ideally experience with young people and trauma if poss. South based or willing to travel.

It's a small gripe, but it frustrates me when all of the boxes below on the DLA form are ticked when some clearly don't apply and the grounds only address whether some of the qualifying requirements are met. These are important cases so care should be taken with the forms!

Delighted to have joined the committee for the new CoPPA South Central branch. We are busy planning a launch event for later this year. Follow us over at CoPPA South Central for updates!

We are the newly formed South Central CoPPA sub group. We are excited to bring events and support to those with an interest in mental capacity and CoP to the area. We are planning a launch event for later this year, save the date to follow shortly!

SAVE THE DATE! Our launch event will take place on 30 September 2021. We are keeping it virtual and it will be open to all. We are delighted to have two experienced speakers lined up. Further details to follow.

Our launch event is now open to bookings! On Thursday 30th September we are hosting a Teams event with experienced speakers HHJ Simmonds and Dr Duncan Shaw plus time for questions and discussion. Secure your place now: coppagroup.org/events-and-new…

Make sure you've booked your place at our launch event on 30 September. You won't want to miss it! coppagroup.org/events-and-new…

Just one week to go until our virtual launch event! Open to members and non members. Book your place here: coppagroup.org/events-and-new…

Just 2 days to go until our launch event! Sign up here: coppagroup.org/events-and-new… We are delighted to have two excellent speakers lined up: HHJ Simmonds who will be giving an insight into the role of a COP judge. 1/2

Today's the day! There is still time to sign up for our launch event taking place from 5-7pm today! coppagroup.org/events-and-new…

What a great evening launching the new south central CoPPA group! Looking forward to our first in person event, hopefully later this year.

We are busy planning our next event! This will be another remote event early next year. What topics would you be interested in seeing speakers cover?

We are planning our next (hopefully in person!) event for late spring. It'll include a talk followed by drinks and networking. Who would you like to hear from?

We are expanding the adult social care legal team at HCC! Happy to have a chat with anyone thinking of applying. careers.newjob.org.uk/HCC/job/Winche…

Come and join us! HCC are recruiting a lawyer to join the adult social care legal team. You'll join a team of lawyers committed to improving the lives of adults in Hampshire. Happy to chat to anyone thinking of applying. careers.newjob.org.uk/HCC/job/Winche…

Looking for a new challenge? Come and join our expanding adults and education legal team at HCC! careers.newjob.org.uk/HCC/job/Winche…

Just 1 month until our spring event! Details below.

We are delighted that HHJ Robertshaw will be opening our hybrid spring event on 20 April. See details below and get in touch now to book your (free) space!