Disagreements in the care of critically ill children

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Nuffield Council welcomes review of disagreements in the care of critically ill children

We welcome yesterday’s announcement that the Government will be commissioning an independent review of the causes of disagreements in the care of critically ill children, how these disagreements can be avoided, and how we can sensitively handle their resolution.

31 Mar 2022

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Government and NHS leaders could do more to encourage collaborative relationships between healthcare staff and parents of critically ill children

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has published a briefing note outlining the factors that can contr...

04 Apr 2019

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03 Apr 2019

This briefing note outlines the factors that can contribute to disagreements between parents and healthcare staff about the care and treatment of critically ill babies and young children

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Risking the unknown in hope of a cure: The ethics of patient access to experimental treatments

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has today published a new briefing note highlighting the ethical i...

20 Nov 2018

Policy Briefing

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20 Nov 2018

Patient access to experimental treatments

This briefing note examines the ethical issues that can arise when patients and doctors wish to use experimental treatments.

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Disagreements in the care of critically ill children: challenges for policy in changing social and medical contexts

Over the next few months we will be carrying out a short project on the disagreements that can arise...

09 Jul 2018

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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

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Disagreements in the care of critically ill children

News

Nuffield Council welcomes review of disagreements in the care of critically ill children

Press Release

Government and NHS leaders could do more to encourage collaborative relationships between healthcare staff and parents of critically ill children

Press Release

Risking the unknown in hope of a cure: The ethics of patient access to experimental treatments

News

Disagreements in the care of critically ill children: challenges for policy in changing social and medical contexts

Blog

Making unbearable decisions about the care and treatment of a seriously ill child – ethical reflections

Nuffield Council on Bioethics comments as MPs set to debate the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill

Members of the public share views on genome editing in farmed animals, as new laws which could transform farming are debated in Parliament

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