Posts Tagged ‘Bishops of England and Wales’

‘Do not resuscitate’ orders for people with learning disabilities ‘immoral’

Monday, February 22nd, 2021
Do not resuscitate disabilities

Bishops of England and Wales have stated ‘do not resuscitate orders’ for Britons with learning disabilities are “wholly unacceptable and immoral.” Bishop Richard Moth, Chair of the Bishops’ Conference Deparment for Social Justice, has issued a statement expressing distress that people with learning disabilities have been given Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) orders during Read more

Organ donation campaign welcome

Thursday, February 18th, 2021

Bishops of England and Wales have welcomed a new National Health Service (NHS) campaign aimed at encouraging people to talk to their families and loved ones about their organ donation decisions. The ‘Leave Them Certain’ campaign has been launched by the NHS Blood and Transplant following a law change that has introduced an opt-out or Read more