Kay Wilson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4091830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kay Wilson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kay |
| FAMILY NAME | Wilson |
| SIGNATURE | WILSON K |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Melbourne |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4861-0380 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Royal Commissions into Mental Health, Disability and Aged Care
Royal commissions are the most prestigious form of Australian public enquiry with important investigative, fact-finding, policy-making and truth-telling functions. It is no coincidence that Australia has had three royal commissions in the last five years into the care and support sector. This ground-breaking article is the first to compare the final reports of the Victorian Mental Health and Commonwealth Aged Care and Disability Royal Commissions…
Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments worldwide introduced vaccine mandates and ‘passports’, creating tension between individual liberties and public health. This article provides an overview of the history of vaccine mandates in Australia and the United Kingdom, before examining the COVID-19 period, when Australian states introduced various conditional mandates while the United Kingdom largely avoided doing so. This article considers…
Psychiatric advance directives and consent to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Australia
The Covid-19 pandemic and the human rights of persons with mental and cognitive impairments subject to coercive powers in Australia
The Call for the Abolition of Mental Health Law
Mental health law provides for the involuntary detention and psychiatric treatment of persons with severe mental impairment. While it has always been controversial, since the entry into force of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), certain scholars, disability and human rights advocates and international human rights bodies have called for the abolition of mental health law on the grounds that it is discriminatory and…
Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments worldwide introduced vaccine mandates and ‘passports’, creating tension between individual liberties and public health. This article provides an overview of the history of vaccine mandates in Australia and the United Kingdom, before examining the COVID-19 period, when Australian states introduced various conditional mandates while the United Kingdom largely avoided doing so. This article considers…
The Call for the Abolition of Mental Health Law
Mental health law provides for the involuntary detention and psychiatric treatment of persons with severe mental impairment. While it has always been controversial, since the entry into force of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), certain scholars, disability and human rights advocates and international human rights bodies have called for the abolition of mental health law on the grounds that it is discriminatory and…
The Covid-19 pandemic and the human rights of persons with mental and cognitive impairments subject to coercive powers in Australia
Psychiatric advance directives and consent to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Australia
Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments worldwide introduced vaccine mandates and ‘passports’, creating tension between individual liberties and public health. This article provides an overview of the history of vaccine mandates in Australia and the United Kingdom, before examining the COVID-19 period, when Australian states introduced various conditional mandates while the United Kingdom largely avoided doing so. This article considers…
The Royal Commissions into Mental Health, Disability and Aged Care
Royal commissions are the most prestigious form of Australian public enquiry with important investigative, fact-finding, policy-making and truth-telling functions. It is no coincidence that Australia has had three royal commissions in the last five years into the care and support sector. This ground-breaking article is the first to compare the final reports of the Victorian Mental Health and Commonwealth Aged Care and Disability Royal Commissions…
Law (4 works) · Mental health (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2 works) · Elder Abuse and Neglect (2 works) · Human rights (2 works)