News Call for evidence on disagreements in the care of critically ill children in England 15 Feb 2023
News We are commissioning a literature review looking at the causes of disagreements about the care of critically ill children. 03 Jan 2023
Press Release Nuffield Council on Bioethics announces independent review of disagreements in the care of critically ill children The Nuffield Council on Bioethics is pleased to announce it has been commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care to conduct an independent review of the disagreements that can arise between families and healthcare teams in the care of critically ill children in England. 08 Dec 2022
Blog Making unbearable decisions about the care and treatment of a seriously ill child – ethical reflections by Katharine Wright In light of the recent judicial scrutiny of the case of Charlie Gard, Katharine Wright, Assistant Di... 07 Aug 2017 0
News BBC documentary on premature babies Last night, Adam Wishart's BBC2 documentary '23 Weeks: The Price of Life' looked at the very diffic... 10 Mar 2011
News BAPM professional guidelines The British Association of Perinatal Medicine has published professional guidelines on the managemen... 11 Sep 2009
News Launch of the report: Critical care decisions in fetal and neonatal medicine Critical care decisions in fetal and neonatal medicine: ethical issues was launched at a public semi... 17 Nov 2006
Press Release Independent ethics body proposes week-by-week guidelines on treating premature babies The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has set out guidelines on when to give intensive care to extremely... 15 Nov 2006
Report Read report Downloads Download the report Download the guide to the report Download the conclusions and recommendations 15 Nov 06 Critical care decisions in fetal and neonatal medicine: ethical issues This report discusses the ethical, legal and social issues raised and proposes guidelines on giving intensive care to babies born before 26 weeks.
Press Release Response to the recent media coverage of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics consultation The Council's Working Party on the ethics of prolonging life in fetuses and the newborn has been f... 10 Jun 2005
Press Release Nuffield Council on Bioethics seeks views on prolonging life in fetuses and the newborn The Nuffield Council on Bioethics today launched a consultation on the ethical issues surrounding th... 10 Mar 2005
