BIA/DoLS refresher training

This one-day online course is for best interests assessors, mental health assessors and paid RPRs. Local authorities can either book online or email neil@lpslaw.co.uk for the discounted block booking and arrange a purchase order. LPS members can take advantage of promotional codes. It will be run on Zoom, with course materials provided.

What do I get?

1. A wealth of online resources (slides, scenarios, quizzes, legal guidance)
2. An interactive session with others practising in this area of the law
3. Plenary and break out sessions to discuss questions and dilemmas
4. A certificate of 6-hour attendance

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, you will:

1. Get the latest ideas on managing DoLS requests now that LPS has been shelved;
2. Be familiar with all the latest case law developments regarding DoLS;
3. Have a checklist against which to measure how "good" your assessments are;
4. Have the confidence to know when and why to set conditions and make recommendations for standard authorisations;
5. Have developed confidence in knowing the interface with the MHA 1983;
6. Have shared practice experience and had your specific questions answered.