QJ v A Local Authority [2020] EWCOP 7
Capacity and nutrition/hydration QJ had capacity to decide about nutrition and hydration despite his reluctance to answer certain questions. He was in agreement with the care plan, which included (a) Fortisip; (b) weighing; (c) discharge to a care home; (d) no readmission to hospital if he refuses to accept food or water.
Essex
This case has been summarised on page 3 of 39 Essex Chambers, 'Mental Capacity Report' (issue 101, February 2020).Full judgment: BAILII
Subject(s):
- Medical treatment cases🔍
Date: 29/1/20🔍
Court: Court of Protection🔍
Judge(s):
- Hayden🔍
Parties:
Citation number(s):
What links here:- 39 Essex Chambers, 'Mental Capacity Report' (issue 101, February 2020)
- QJ v A Local Authority [2020] EWCOP 3
Published: 3/7/20 15:34
Cached: 2024-12-10 05:40:41
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