Mental Health

Event: Mental Health & Criminal Justice

This course is aimed at those who work with clients who are involved in the criminal justice system and who have been or may be admitted to a psychiatric hospital either ...

Article: Autumn training at the Law Centre

Why not enrol now for these Autumn courses now? 06 September

Also labelled: Social Security, Immigration

Article: Frontline 80 online

Frontline 80 is now on line. This is a special issue on housing debt, with articles on helping people keep their homes, the human...

Also labelled: Social Security, Community Care, Immigration, Employment, Social Justice

Article: Seminar on working with mental health patients from BME groups

This Professional Development Session for Interpreters, HSC Staff and Voluntary/Community organisations working with BME groups in Northern Ireland is a ‘one day event’, offered at two different dates: Wednesday 1 June 2011, Seagoe Hotel,...

Also labelled: Community Care

Article: Casework selection at Law Centre (NI)

The Law Centre...

Also labelled: Social Security, Community Care, Immigration, Employment

Article: 2011-2012 Training Programme

Law Centre (NI) has published its new Training Programme. Download it here:

Also labelled: Social Security, Community Care, Immigration, Employment, Social Justice

Article: Frontline 78: Recession special issue

Frontline 78 has a special feature: Who pays for the recession? Also articles on homelessness appeals and...

Also labelled: Social Security, Community Care, Immigration, Employment, Social Justice

Article: Progress too slow on resettlement of people with learning disability

On 10 January 2011 Law Centre (NI) got leave to bring judicial review proceedings in the High Court to challenge the delayed discharge of patients from Muckamore Abbey Hospital in Antrim. ‘This is an important test case to...

Article: Upcoming practitioner meetings

Confirmed dates so far for 2011. For more details on each meeting go to the Events...

Also labelled: Community Care

Article: Casework bulletin 2010 Number 1 (September 2010)

Introduction Welcome to our e-bulletin where we share some of our interesting cases. We hope this gives you some ideas for your own work and alerts you to when it might be possible to...

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Article: Access NI legislation on new government site

Information on current legislation can be found on a new government website, www.legislation.gov.uk. There is a specific section for Northern Ireland Acts, Statutory Rules, Orders in...

Also labelled: Social Security, Community Care, Immigration, Employment, Social Justice