THE Care Campaign for the Vulnerable have called for an inquiry to investigate the extent of non-consensual ‘Do Not Resuscitate’ orders (DNR) given to elderly and vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic. With many families expressing their sadness and dismay about how their dying relatives’ wishes went unheard, an Ilkley based family solicitor is encouraging people to consider the importance of care planning and putting a Lasting Power of Attorney in place. Private client solicitor, Hana Gwyn, from LCF Law, said: “The Care Quality Commission found that DNR decisions were being made without involving the patient or their families and were being applied on a blanket basis, especially to particular groups, for example those with learning disabilities, which is harrowing.