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Capacity and Self-Neglecting Behaviours in Adults

Tue, 18 Nov 2025, 13:00–16:30 GMT
Halliwell Lecture Theatre, Jersey General Hospital, St Helier Map
Capacity and Self-Neglecting Behaviours in Adults

Audience

This workshop is suitable for any professionals who are working with complexity in relation to adults at risk in Jersey.

Aim

To safely explore a range of dilemmas professionals may face when working with Capacity and Self-Neglecting behaviours in adults. 


Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course the participants should be able to:

  • To identify characteristics of Self-Neglect in line with the Safeguarding Partnership Self-Neglect policy.
  • To identify challenges and legal issues in regard to Capacity and Self-Neglecting behaviours.
  • To increase legal literacy around Capacity Assessment, Executive Capacity, Fluctuating Capacity and Hoarding.
  • To increase understanding of Inherent Jurisdiction.

Please Note: This event is a 3.5 hour face to face session.


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Facilitators

Nadya Wolferstan

Patrick Westwood

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Location

Halliwell Lecture Theatre, Jersey General Hospital, St Helier

Classifications

Categories
  • Safeguarding Adults