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Level of care for prisoners

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2013

On 8 February 2013, the Divisional Court handed down judgment in the case of R (on the application of Hall) v University College Hospitals NHS

GMC guidance: assisted suicide

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 8 2013

Readers may recall our briefing note on the cases of Nicklinson and Martin. The GMC published two documents relating to Assisted Suicide on 31

GMC child protection guidance now in effect

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 5 2012

We reported on the GMC Guidance on protecting children and young people in our August Health Legal Update which came into effect on 3 September 2012

Ministry of Justice publishes latest summary of Rule 43 reports and responses

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 11 2012

The Ministry of Justice has published its latest summary of reports and responses under Rule 43 of the Coroner’s Rules

CQC DOLS report published

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 12 2012

On Tuesday 27 March, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) published its second annual report into the operation of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) in England

RB and Lancashire Care Foundation Trust

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 17 2012

This Court of Appeal decision, handed down on 20 December 20111, relates to the Secretary of State’s appeal against the decision of the Upper Tribunal to order (pursuant to section 73 Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) the conditional discharge of patient RB into the community to reside in a care home, despite the conditions amounting to a deprivation of liberty

Court of Protection refuses to authorise withdrawal of artificial nutrition and hydration from a patient in a minimally conscious state

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 3 2011

On 28 September 2011 the Court of Protection handed down their judgment in the case of W (by her litigation friend, B) v M (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) and S and A NHS Primary Care Trust