NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY DoLS / LIBERTY PROTECTION SAFEGUARDS CONFERENCE

As part of our programme of BIA refresher training, this conference
brings experts on law, theory, practice and policy to the region, and
provides a space for key stakeholders to think about the transition
from DoLS to LPS together. The conference will be very relevant to
BIAs, Local Authority and NHS Safeguarding / MCA Leads, principle
SWs, IMCAs, CQC, legal reps and researchers.

Confirmed Speakers:
- Neil Allen, Barrister at 39 Essex Chambers and Senior Lecturer at the
University of Manchester.
- Lorraine Currie, Chair of the National DoLS Leads group and Visiting
Lecturer at Wolverhampton and Keele Universities.
- Wayne Martin, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Essex and
Director of the Essex Autonomy Project