Rachel Griffiths | QCS

Rachel Griffiths

Rachel has huge experience and knowledge in the area of Mental Capacity, including how to recognise deprivation of liberty, when and how to assess capacity and how to go about making decisions in someone’s best interests. She is nationally recognised as a leading voice with regards to Mental Capacity, and is involved with setting the agenda as well as providing advice and information about Mental Capacity. The information, guidance and support that Rachel provides helps to ensure that the way people work is within the law and recognises that the person using services is always at the centre of any decisions made.
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Rachel Griffiths's Posts & Answers

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What Humpty Dumpty can tell us about recording

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A (small) proposed change to how we make best interests decisions

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DoLS update: Notifying Coroners

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Proposed changes to the Mental Capacity Act and DoLS: what do they mean to us?

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Tie your Camel First

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‘Blue skies out of the box’

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Is it OK to charge extra when a resident is subject to a DoLS authorisation?

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See the person, not the tasks

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