In general, all adults, regardless of diagnosis or condition, should be presumed competent to consent to participation in research unless there is evidence of serious disability that would impair ...

The Anti-Harassment (III.C.1) and Title IX Harassment (III.C.4) policies define incapacitation as: A mental state in which an individual cannot make rational decisions because they lack the capacity ...

Fluctuating capacity one of several issues covered in section 20 guidance published by Transparency Project Parents’ capacity to consent to section 20 arrangements can be impacted by the stress of ...

“We require the person’s consent before we undertake a safeguarding adults enquiry.” “Have we assessed [insert name]’s capacity to consent to the safeguarding enquiry?” Neither of these are in line ...

Taboo Topics in Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology: Strategies for Managing Challenging but Important Conversations Central to Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Patients with cancer must ...