Losing capacity can happen without warning, through illness, injury, or even medication. When you can’t speak for yourself, decisions are often made without truly knowing your wishes. Here’s why planning ahead matters more than ever.
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The UK government has announced a major compensation scheme for victims of the infected blood scandal, one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history. Find out who qualifies, what the payouts mean, and why justice has taken decades.
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Artificial blood is making headlines, but is it ready for real-world use? This article explores Japan’s haemoglobin vesicle (HbV) trials, the risks and unknowns, and why safer, proven alternatives remain the best option for many patients.
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The Assisted Dying Bill is progressing through Parliament, raising serious questions about how it may impact vulnerable individuals.
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Many people don’t realise they’re automatically considered organ donors in the UK, unless they actively opt out. This guide explains how the system works, what third parties can access, and how to make sure your true wishes are respected.
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