Understanding Mental Capacity Webinar - 26 March 2026

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Whether you’re planning ahead or facing decisions right now, this session will help you feel more confident and informed.

 

About the speaker

Kevin McManamon

Partner, Winckworth Sherwood LLP

Kevin has nearly 20 years’ experience representing children and young people with SEND. He is ranked in both The Legal 500 and Chambers UK, and in 2024 was awarded a “Legal Hero” Award by the Law Society for his outstanding work supporting children and young people with disabilities.


Who is this webinar for?

✔ Parents and carers of children and young people with SEND

✔ Those supporting young people approaching adulthood

✔ Anyone wanting a clearer understanding of capacity and decision-making

📅 Date: 26March 2026

⏰ Time: 7pm - 8.30pm

📍 Location: Online


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