By Sydney White, 11th November 2024 This case (COP 13398706) concerns a young woman (SM) with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa and a history of depressive episodes. She’s “habitually resident” in Ireland but has for some time been receiving treatment at Ellern Mede, a specialist eating disorder provider in England. Hayden J has heard this case beforeContinue reading “Cross-jurisdictional challenges and Schedule 3 in a case of anorexia: Health Service Executive of Ireland v SM [2024] EWCOP 60”
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Another Irish Schedule 3 case: “An oddity in the Court of Protection”
By Celia Kitzinger, 11th September 2024 She’s an Irish citizen in her early twenties, with schizophrenia and a “mild intellectual disability”, currently detained in an acute unit at an Irish psychiatric hospital under an order of the Irish Court. It’s not an appropriate placement for her. Everyone agrees she needs a homely environment where she canContinue reading “Another Irish Schedule 3 case: “An oddity in the Court of Protection””
