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Borders General Hospital, Cauldshiels Ward, 4 November 2016

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Right to treat - delivering physical healthcare

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Power of Attorney guide for staff in Hospitals and Care Homes

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Hidden Surveillance

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Borders General Hospital, Cauldshields ward, 14 February 2018

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Borders General Hospital, Lindean Ward, 20 February 2018

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Treatment under section 47 of the Adults with Incapacity Act: overview and guidance (formerly 'The Adults with Incapacity Act in general hospitals and care homes')

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Deprivation of Liberty

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