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Dept Of Health Extends Protect Life 2 Strategy

DoH Seeking To Reduce NI Spend On Prescriptions

28-Year-Old Died Following Stabbing In Castlederg

PWDA welcomes the release of the Disability Royal Commission’s Research Report's recommendation to eliminate restrictive practices. As a disability representative organisation of and for people with disability, we strongly believe that restrictive ...

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Mitchell Taylor was in and out of a group home for 10 years. His parents became concerned when he began begging not to go. 

UN rights body seeks reversal of Taliban policies making Afghan women 'invisible'

This article sums up the Angolan competition regime. Driven by the president in order to establish a functioning market economy, as well as by…

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23 Treatment refusal can occur in the presence or absence of decision-making capacity. 24 The core elements of capacity are the ability to understand the information relevant to the decision, the ability to use or weigh that information as part of the decision-making process, and to communicate the decision. 25 Common law establishes that an adult is presumed to have the capacity to consent to or refuse medical treatment unless that presumption is rebutted. 26 However, capacity may be affected ...