Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 19 June 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Treatment of Children with Dysplasia and Scoliosis and Related Matters: Discussion

2:00 am

Ms Lucy Nugent:

Informed consent is taken at all interactions with regard to doing a procedure. From that perspective, informed consent has to outline the reason for surgery, the risks, the benefits and the risk of not doing anything. That is a standard process across CHI. We are enhancing it. We have a new consent form that is being launched, which goes into even more detail, as part of our learning from-----

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