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The Liverpool Care Pathway - a personal and political reflection

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As ever, for links please visit the original at http://skwalker1964.wordpress.com/2012/11/03/the-liverpool-care-pathway-a-personal-political-perspective/ Jeremy Hunt has announced that he’s going to make it illegal to place dying patients on the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP – or ‘Death Pathway’ if you read the Mail or the Telegraph) – a medical regime intended to ease the last days of the terminally ill – without seeking patients’ consent and ‘consulting’ with relatives. This is a massive ...

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