Consent guides for healthcare professionals | Department of Health

Guidance on consent for healthcare professionals regarding, examination, treatment and care

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Please note that this guidance is currently under review.

Documents

Reference guide to consent for examination, treatment or care
PDF (540 KB)

Good practice in consent: implementation guide for healthcare professionals
PDF (579 KB)

Good practice in consent: desk aid 12 key points on consent
PDF (47 KB)

Seeking consent: Working with children
PDF (247 KB)

Seeking consent: Working with older people
PDF (208 KB)

Seeking consent: Working with people with learning disabilities
PDF (208 KB)

Seeking consent: Working with prisoners and other detainees
PDF (283 KB)

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