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‘The point is this – she is scared and vulnerable’: Judge about Laura Wareham

By Claire Martin, 17 March 2024  There has been a series of hearings concerning Laura Wareham.  I observed a previous hearing in June 2023, and blogged about it here. At that hearing, the Health Board was seeking a 12-week cessation of all contact between Laura and her parents.   In this blog, I have chosen to write aboutContinue reading “‘The point is this – she is scared and vulnerable’: Judge about Laura Wareham”

A tribute to E: How anorexia and ‘Re E’ made me a Court of Protection lawyer

By Anonymous COP Lawyer, 3rd March 2024 (with commentary from barrister Pippa Pudney – keep scrolling down) In a recent blog post, Dr Ty Glover described his experiences working with anorexia nervosa patients, including ‘E’, whose prominent Court of Protection case in 2012 resulted in involuntary treatment being found to be in her best interests. ThisContinue reading “A tribute to E: How anorexia and ‘Re E’ made me a Court of Protection lawyer”