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BMA publishes new guidance on child protection and CQC publishes report on Baby P’s care

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2009

In the wake of the Baby P case the BMA has just published its child protection toolkit which can be accessed here

NICE publishes guidance for healthcare professionals on how to identify child maltreatment

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 9 2009

In July 2009, NICE published guidance for healthcare professionals (HP) regarding how to identify child maltreatment

Individual health budgets update

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 5 2009

Individual health budgets have been a "hot topic" for some time now

Child prescription errors

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 9 2010

A study of five hospitals undertaken by the University of London has revealed that a fifth of drugs given to children in these hospitals over a two year period were administered incorrectly

Coroners Bill: relevance for child health practitioners

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 7 2009

The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 has particular relevance with regard to child safeguarding

Baby RB

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 7 2009

This was the second highly publicised best interests, end of life, application heard by the Family Division of the High Court this year

NICE opens consultation on draft guidance on unintentional injuries among children and young people in the home

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 7 2009

NICE has issued draft guidance in relation to preventing unintentional injuries in the home of children and young persons under the age of 15

Welfare benefits may be withdrawn for alcohol and drug users who refuse treatment

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 15 2010

The Home Office has just closed the 2010 Drug strategy consultation paper, a consultation in relation to its general drugs policy

Patient matters end of life - GMC publishes revised guidance on end of life care

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 14 2010

After extensive consultation, the General Medical Council has launched its updated guidance Treatment and care towards the end of life: good practice in decision making, including advice on how to decide whether to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and when to withhold or withdraw artificial nutrition and hydration

Patient matters children - ECHR ruling on removal of child from parents in suspected abuse case

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 14 2010

The case of M.A.K. and R.K. v the United Kingdom related to incidents from 1997-98