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London NHS Trust v DT & Anor [2025] EWCOP 36 (T3)

30/10/2025

 
Best interests decision regarding DT and whether she should be moved to another country for the purpose of brain stem tests to determine whether she is dead. 

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The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v YD & Ors (Refusal of Withdrawal of Treatment) [2025] EWCOP 31 (T3)

29/8/2025

 
Application by Trust to withdraw nutrition for a patient who had been in a PDOC since October 2024 following a bleed on the brain and who had long upheld complementary medicines such as Reiki. 

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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v PK & Anor [2025] EWCOP 17 (T3)

16/5/2025

 
Application for declaration that it is not in PK's best interests to receive clinically assisted nutrition and hydration.

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NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board v XR and others (Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Treatment: Delay) [2024] EWCOP 66 (T3)

9/12/2024

 
Best interests decision concerning the medical treatment of a 62 year old man in a prolonged disorder of consciousness who is being cared for at the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability.

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​Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust v KT & Ors [2023] EWCOP 46

30/10/2023

 
Application by the NHS Trust seeking a declaration that it is lawful for the P, who has been left with significant brain damage after a large left-parietal intracranial haemorrhage, to receive palliative care only. The application was allowed.

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A NHS Trust v ST & Ors [2023] EWCOP 40

8/9/2023

 
Capacity decision relating to ST a young woman dying with a progressive disease who wishes medical treatment to continue in order to seek treatment abroad.

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Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v IN & Ors [2023] EWCOP 32

10/8/2023

 
Judgment concerning whether to withdraw treatment for a patient described as being in a permanent coma

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North East London NHS Foundation Trust v Beatrice [2023] EWCOP 17

18/5/2023

 
Judgment concerning capacity to make decisions about nutrition where 'Beatrice' has capacity in all other respects

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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Anor v RD & Ors [2022] EWCOP 47

31/10/2022

 

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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v AH [2021] EWCOP 64

16/12/2021

 
Application by Trust seeking a declaration that it is no longer in AH's best interests to receive ventilatory support and treatment. A previous judgment in this case had been set aside by the Court of Appeal for procedural reasons.

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