Being healthy is simple. Or is it? It’s very easy to take health and wellbeing for granted. But how many of us stop to consider questions like: Who gets to be healthy? How much control over my health and wellbeing do I really have? Join us every fortnight, as we investigate important current issues of ethics, law and policy in the fields of health, medicine and the life sciences. If you want to understand how to advocate for your own health and the health of others, this podcast is for you. Mason Institute Investigates is a podcast series produced by the Mason Institute and funded by the Edinburgh Law School at the University of Edinburgh.
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Being healthy is simple. Or is it? It’s very easy to take health and wellbeing for granted. But how many of us stop to consider questions like: Who gets to be healthy? How much control over my health and wellbeing do I really have? Join us every fortnight, as we investigate important current issues of ethics, law and policy in the fields of health, medicine and the life sciences. If you want to understand how to advocate for your own health and the health of others, this podcast is for you. Mason Institute Investigates is a podcast series produced by the Mason Institute and funded by the Edinburgh Law School at the University of Edinburgh.
Episode 3 - DNACPR decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Mason Institute Investigates
23 minutes 12 seconds
3 years ago
Episode 3 - DNACPR decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic
This episode's guest is Upeka de Silva, the Policy Officer for the national charity Compassion in Dying. Upeka talks to us about the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) review into DNACPR decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the role Compassion in Dying had in the CQC's report, as well as the trends and problems surrounding DNACPR decision-making before and during the pandemic discovered by Compassion in Dying in their independent report.
Mason Institute Investigates
Being healthy is simple. Or is it? It’s very easy to take health and wellbeing for granted. But how many of us stop to consider questions like: Who gets to be healthy? How much control over my health and wellbeing do I really have? Join us every fortnight, as we investigate important current issues of ethics, law and policy in the fields of health, medicine and the life sciences. If you want to understand how to advocate for your own health and the health of others, this podcast is for you. Mason Institute Investigates is a podcast series produced by the Mason Institute and funded by the Edinburgh Law School at the University of Edinburgh.
