DAC Beachcroft Podcast – Consent and COVID-19
This episode ‘Consent and COVID-19’ hears DAC Beachcroft solicitors Helen Dandridge (Leeds) and Ciaran Claffey (Winchester) discuss the issue of taking consent from patients and the impact that COVID19 has had on clinicians. Helen and Ciaran are joined by guests from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals: Jackie …
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Alan’s story – Saying sorry
Supporting patients and their families following an incident. We have also published further material on this topic to accompany this video.
Alan’s story – Supporting material
This presentation is an accompaniment to the video: Alan’s story – Saying sorry
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An introduction to Nadine’s story
An introduction to Nadine’s story from Tim Shurlock, NHS Resolution. We have also created a video on the legal context of consent.
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Consent – Legal context
Ian Long gives some legal context on the issue of consent. This video is part of a series on the Montgomery ruling. Also in this series are Nadine’s story and an introduction to the case by Tim Shurlock.
Nadine’s story – Consent
Nadine Montgomery presents her story that led to the landmark ruling on consent (Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015]). We have produced a short introduction to this video and also a video on the legal context of consent.
Supporting general practice – Consent
This video looks at the criteria that need to be met in order for patient consent to be legally valid. Advice is provided on how to ensure practitioners obtain legally valid consent. It is part of a series of videos aimed at supporting general practice …
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The benefits of supported decision making (consent)
We received 1,223 claims for incidents occurring between 2012 and 2017 that have cost the NHS £233 million so far. Of these cases, 728 claims are under review due to the complexities around consent. Consent can be a common contributing factor in many claims. This …
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