Nov 24 | University Hospitals Southampton NHS Foundation Trust v T & Ors [20... Judgment giving reasons for decision to allow the applicant Trust to sedate T for three days to carry out an urgent invasive medical procedure. T, who has a lifelong lifelong diagnosis of moderate-severe learning disability, had been diagnosed wit... |
Nov 23 | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust v Y [2023] EWCOP 51 Application by an NHS Trust to treat Mr Y's fractured and dislocated shoulder. The application was granted. Mr Y, who has been diagnosed with Paranoid Schizophrenia, sustained multiple injuries and suffered from a seizure which necessitated... |
Nov 21 | Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust v GH [2023] EWCOP 50 Application by the NHS Trust for declarations that GH lacked capacity to make decisions about treatment for breast cancer. The declarations were made. GH is a 52 year old woman with a diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder. She was dia... |
Nov 17 | GK & Anor v EE (formerly known as RK) & Anor [2023] EWCOP 49 Application by EE's parents seeking i) an injunction under the inherent jurisdiction preventing EE from undergoing any form of gender affirming medical treatment and ii) to instruct an expert psychologist and an expert psychiatrist in those procee... |
Nov 8 | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust v DL & Anor [202... Hearing to determine what treatment plan should be put in place to feed and hydrate the P. The P, DL, is currently detained under section 3 of the Mental Health Act 1983 in hospital. She has a mild learning disability, complex PTSD, a disso... |
Oct 30 | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust & Anor v H [2023] EWCO... Proceedings concerning the P and whether a termination of her pregnancy was in her best interests. These proceedings concern the health and welfare of Ms H, who suffers from Schizoaffective disorder, and in particular focus on: i) whether s... |