News Independent review of disagreements in the care of critically ill children makes case for new Government taskforce 18 Sep 2023
Report Read report Downloads Download the review Download a plain text copy of the review Download an infographic of some findings from our survey for healthcare professionals 18 Sep 23 Independent review: Disagreements in the care of critically ill children Read findings from our independent review of the disagreements that can arise between families and healthcare teams in the care of critically ill children.
News Literature review on disagreements in the care of critically ill children now available 18 May 2023
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
News 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
Press Release 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
Policy Briefing Read policy briefing Downloads Download the briefing note 03 Apr 19 Disagreements in the care of critically ill children 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
Press Release 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 Read policy briefing Downloads Download the briefing note 20 Nov 18 Patient access to experimental treatments This briefing note examines the ethical issues that can arise when patients and doctors wish to use experimental treatments.
News 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
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