Our chat with Luke Clements, Cerebra Professor of Law continues, looking at transition when your young person is funded by NHS Continuing Healthcare and what to do if you suspect some iffy decision making is taking place.

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Links to the documents mentioned in the episode:

Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice

Disabled Children: a legal handbook

Cerebra Accessing Public Services Toolkit

Luke Clements ‘resources’ page

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National framework for NHS continuing healthcare and NHS-funded nursing care (2022)

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Our much anticipated episode featuring Luke Clements, Cerebra Professor of Law at Leeds University. Hugely knowledgeable, a member of the Challenging Behaviour Foundation's Legal Panel and champion for family carers everywhere. We discuss the law; how it should work, how it sometimes doesn't work and how it changes as your young person transitions to adulthood.

Tell us what you think and suggest ideas for future episodes here

Links to the documents mentioned in the episode:

Mental Capacity Act Code of Practice

Disabled Children: a legal handbook

Cerebra Accessing Public Services Toolkit

Luke Clements ‘resources’ page

Template letters Cerebra

National framework for NHS continuing healthcare and NHS-funded nursing care (2022)

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Our family carers continue their discussions diving deep into the complexities of navigating the system: deputyship, best interests, annual health checks, and the emotional realities of lifelong caring. If you've been wondering how to ensure your young person's rights are upheld, this episode is for you - jargon free explanations from those who are already living it.

Episode links

Planning for Adulthood Planning for Adulthood - Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Deputyship Deputyship - Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Health Health - Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Transition: Transition to Adulthood - Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Family Carer Advocacy Resource: Family Carer Advocacy Resource - Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Challenging Behaviour Foundation Homepage for the Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Family Support Service Family Support Service - Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Peer Support Peer support - Challenging Behaviour Foundation

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