Learnings form the World Congress on Adult Support and Care in Buenos Aires
Wed 05 Mar
|Glasgow
“Need to know” developments for practitioners, particularly but not limited to AWI practitioners, arise from the 2024 World Congress on Adult Support and Care.


Time & Location
05 Mar 2025, 17:30 – 19:30
Glasgow, 12 Nelson Mandela Pl, Glasgow G2 1BT, UK
About the event
This event will be chaired by Alison Hempsey (TC Young)
The focus of the event will be on identifying here-and-now essentials for AWI practice, in addition to other matters that may present in the future.
About the Seminar:
“Need to know” developments for practitioners, particularly but not limited to AWI practitioners, arise from the 2024 World Congress on Adult Support and Care. Rapidly developing understanding and application of human rights principles, and their progressive integration into the interpretation of the provisions and requirements of our AWI legislation, mean that the updates offered in this seminar have become essential not only to achieve best practice, but to provide minimum standards of adequate services.
Immediately applicable are the obligations upon court practitioners to make good the increasingly wide “implementation gaps” often encountered in our courts; while all practitioners need to ensure compliance with requirements such as providing to persons with disabilities whatever…