Who cares? Ordinary Residence Matters - Blake Morgan

Blake Morgan would like to invite you to our next Public Sector Insights webinar on Tuesday 11 March 2025 at 10 am.

Join Blake Morgan for a live webinar where Legal Director, Tina Whitman and, Senior Associate, Daniel Taylor will deliver an update session on Ordinary Residence (adults) and how to determine which social services authority is responsible for meeting care and support needs. We will consider:

• What is “ordinary residence”? Test yourself …
  
  • The Shah test
• Where P lacks capacity to decide where they want to reside?
  
  • The Cornwall decision
• How to determine ordinary residence: Care Act 2024/Social Services and Wellbeing Wales Act 2014
• Some scenarios:
  
  • Temporary absence
  • Prisoners
  • Self -funded care
• Resolving disputes: locally, within nations and cross border