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- Title:
- 3_04c_11 - Capacity and Consent
- Description:
- This session discusses the circumstances under which health practitioners have to assess the ‘competence’ of young people to give consent for medical treatment or/and for the release of confidential information. The variation in legal aspects between countries in the UK are also discussed in the session.
- Hierarchy:
- [Retired] General Practice 2012 Curriculum (eIntegrity) > e-GP 3.04c - Care of Children and Young People: Adolescent Healthcare > 3_04c_11 - Capacity and Consent
- Author(s):
-
Victor Larcher
- Created:
- 27 Jun 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 14 Apr 2021
- Keywords:
- 401-0011, capacity, confidential, confidentiality, consent, Fraser, Gillick, legal framework, sexual health,adolescent, adolescent health, young peoples health, young peoples well being, illness in young people, teenage health policy, mental capacity, capacity, consent in young people, guidelines for youth health, youth health, health in teenagers
- Quicklink:
- 401-0011
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Interactivity
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- Title:
- 3_04c_11 - Capacity and Consent
- Description:
- This session discusses the circumstances under which health practitioners have to assess the ‘competence’ of young people to give consent for medical treatment or/and for the release of confidential information. The variation in legal aspects between countries in the UK are also discussed in the session.
- Hierarchy:
- [Retired] General Practice 2012 Curriculum (eIntegrity) > e-GP 3.04c - Care of Children and Young People: Adolescent Healthcare > 3_04c_11 - Capacity and Consent
- Author(s):
-
Victor Larcher
- Created:
- 27 Jun 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 14 Apr 2021
- Keywords:
- 401-0011, capacity, confidential, confidentiality, consent, Fraser, Gillick, legal framework, sexual health,adolescent, adolescent health, young peoples health, young peoples well being, illness in young people, teenage health policy, mental capacity, capacity, consent in young people, guidelines for youth health, youth health, health in teenagers
- Quicklink:
- 401-0011