Further thoughts on the “use” of GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 to restrict information-sharing with family where care is provided to adults with a learning disability or dementia or other cognitive impairment. Is informed consent needed for the sharing of information? According to …
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Challenges families face where an adult child has a learning disability
Parents are all too familiar with the scenario. Your beloved child turns 18 and suddenly your role changes. Your voice is no longer heard, and your views no longer count in quite the same way. You say goodbye to the legal rights, duties and responsibilities of “parental responsibility” and you …