Yes or no – do we know?
Author: Louise Scrivener
Magazine issue: Summer 05
Page numbers: 13-15
Date: 30 May 2005
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If you work with any client group where assessing capacity to consent is an issue, you need to be aware of new legislation and its implications for your practice. Louise Scrivener looks at: legislation; consenting to medical treatment; consenting to social ‘lifestyle’ choices; and the assessment process, and makes recommendations for practice. The North Warwickshire Primary Care Trust ‘Consent process’ flow chart is also included.
