I am committed to representing clients before the Consent and Capacity Board (CCB) in a variety of matters, including:
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Involuntary Admissions: Advocating for clients facing involuntary hospitalization under the Mental Health Act.
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Capacity to Consent to Treatment: Providing guidance and representation for individuals or their substitute decision-makers in disputes about capacity to consent to medical treatment.
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Capacity to Manage Property: Assisting clients in navigating decisions regarding an individual’s ability to manage their finances and property.
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Community Treatment Orders (CTOs): Advising and representing clients in reviews of CTOs to ensure compliance with the law and protection of their rights.
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Transfers Between Facilities: Representing clients in matters involving the transfer of patients between healthcare or long-term care facilities.
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Substitute Decision-Maker Representation: Advising and representing substitute decision-makers to ensure their actions align with legal obligations and the best interests of the individuals they serve.