Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-24 14:16:22 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 43F39330F437F9B696C35CE651422ADDFFD30458C8E9E245148E288D92C3D3D2
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Original Note:
Young people (<16) in the UK can access medical advice without parental knowledge, and can register with a GP by themselves if necessary. They can consent to treatment if they're believed to fully appreciate what's involved. This is known as being Gillick competent. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/consent-to-treatment/children/ https://www.solentviewmedicalpractice.co.uk/pages/Guide-for-11-to-16-Year-Olds https://www.gmc-uk.org/outcomes-legislation https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/bullying-abuse-safety/getting-help/visiting-your-doctor/
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