In England, can you refuse medical or hospital treatment?
Thank you! Annemieke Wigmore, http://thoughtforfood-aw.blogspot.com.
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In England, can you refuse medical or hospital treatment?
Thank you! Annemieke Wigmore, http://thoughtforfood-aw.blogspot.com.
There are general principles of consent under any healthcare system. This is one of them:
Consent must be given voluntarily and not under any form of duress or undue influence from health professionals, family or friends.
So, yes you can refuse medical or hospital treatment.
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