Category Archives: BOOKS

An Intimate History of the Szigeti Library of Mental Health Law Books – My Personal Reflections on a Career in Legal Publishing

One of the most exciting aspects of my long career in the law has been my work in publishing text books on mental health law. As I celebrate 20 years in legal publishing, now including five distinct publications, I revisit … Continue reading →

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Canadian Anthology on Mental Health and the Law Available for Pre-Order Now in June and In Print by (Fingers Crossed) August!

Our first look at what the Book is actually going to look like in 3-D fills me with immeasurable joy Canadian Anthology on Mental Health and the Law – affectionately known as “CAMHL” You can review the Full Detailed Table … Continue reading →

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CAMHL Now Available for Pre-Order on LexisNexis e-Store! – Starting May 6, 2024 – Will Ship Aug 30!!

UPDATE MAY 7 2024 – found out today on social media that this little beauty is available NOW for Pre-Order Here Pre-Order Canadian Anthology on Mental Health and the Law TODAY! Check out the amazing CAMHL – Detailed Table of … Continue reading →

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CAMHL looking beautiful – The Canadian Anthology on Mental Health and the Law is coming along!!

Book covers will impress I hope – photocredit to me! COMING SOON – AUGUST 2024 COMING SOON – AUGUST 2024 CAMHL will join these other works I’ve co-authored and General Edited thus far – this is #5!! UPDATE MAY 7 … Continue reading →

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Mental Disorder and the Criminal Law Panel at CLA’s Spring Conference Means a Special Event Price for our new book Law and Mental Health in Canada: Cases and Materials

I’m looking forward to a rare in person appearance as part of a panel, with several of our contributing authors to our latest text book Law and Mental Health in Canada: Cases and Materials, at the Criminal Lawyers’ Association’s Spring … Continue reading →

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Our First Year co-Directing the Osgoode PD Mental Health Law Intensive Course now in the Books Feb 2023

Ruby and I co-taught this amazing Elective course on Mental Health Law within the Health Law LLM Program at Osgoode PD over the course of three days on Feb 23, 24 and 25, 2023. Here is a brief description of … Continue reading →

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LexisNexis Webinars and Podcasts on Mental Health Law Complementing Our new Text Book LMHC: Cases & Materials

Here is a quick link to all the great stuff that goes with our new text book https://store.lexisnexis.ca/en/categories/product/law-and-mental-health-in-canada-cases-and-materials-skusku-cad-6927/details Here are the links to the LexisNexis YouTube webinars and podcasts WEBINARS Administrative Tribunal Litigation and Mental Health — 1.0 hr Substantive … Continue reading →

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Our Webinar on Administrative Tribunal Litigation and Mental Health draws 465 registrants on Jan 25 2023!

Ruby Dhand and I are completely bowled over with the level of interest in the podcasts and webinars we have been offering to complement our new book Law and Mental Health in Canada: Cases and Materials, which is now in … Continue reading →

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First Webinar Supporting our New Book is a Huge Success – 360 people registered for our Bail and Sentencing Session on Mental Health and Indigenous Clients held on January 17 2023

HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR PANELISTS CASSANDRA DEMELO AND NAOMI SAYERS AND OUR AMAZING MODERATOR, SHAUNNA KELLY! All registrants will receive an advance copy of the video recording of the event. The public will be able to view the webinar … Continue reading →

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It’s finally HERE – Law and Mental Health in Canada Has Arrived!! Jan 5 2022 – Signed, Sealed & Delivered!!

Thursday, January 5, 2023 was a happy day as many of us who pre-ordered or authored the book got our copies delivered and finally in our hands! This little beauty joins my other three books in a row – but … Continue reading →

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