Capacity, care and the courts

Our latest Case Law and Legal Summaries explore key rulings on capacity, best interests, and the Equality Act.

Case Law and Legal Summaries 2024 overview

Explore an overview of key cases summarised in 2024, organised by topic area, legal news and guidance.

Good decision-making - New resources to support adult social care

Decision-making in adult social care can be complex and nuanced. Explore new Research in Practice resources that aim to improve judgments when supporting adults and carers.

Understanding Brief Guides: Clear, accessible information for adults and carers

When navigating adult social care – whether for yourself or someone you support – it can be difficult to find clear, reliable information. Explore how Brief Guides can support people to understand important topics.

Supporting evidence-informed practice with adults