Event
Mental Health and the Law: The Autonomy and Capacity of Mentally Ill Patients
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 17:30to19:30
Chancellor Day Hall
NCDH 201, 3644 rue Peel, Montreal, QC, H3A 1W9, CA
Price:
Free
The McGill Journal of Law and Health presents its first speaker series of the year, Mental Health and the Law: The Autonomy and Capacity of Mentally Ill Patients.
This student-run, bilingual event is meant to offer interdisciplinary perspectives on the laws surrounding involuntary treatment and the capacity of mentally ill persons in decision-making in Quebec.
Our guest speakers include Me Caitlin Jenkins, Me Nathalie Lecoq (LLB'96, LLM'05), and Professor Emmanuelle Bernheim (UQÀM).
This seminar is accredited by a recognized provider for 1.5 hours of Continuing Legal Education.