End of Life Care
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Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment
We all like to make our own decisions. But what happens if for some reason a person is not able to make a decision about their own medical treatment because of illness or because they are…
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Next of Kin: Understanding Decision Making Authorities
The term Next of Kin (NoK) is commonly used and there is a presumption that the person you identify as your NoK has certain rights and duties. Health and social care colleagues should always consult the…