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Protocol for visits PDF Print E-mail
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A protocol issued in December 2006 clarifies the role of, and facilitates access of detainees to, independent doctors. For example, it mandates that Detention Centre medical centres keep a standard form for detainees to use to authorise medical visits by an outside independent doctor of their choice, and that the independent doctor should have automatic access to complete medical notes (with the consent of detainee).

This also has major implications for how medical visits are organised. Please read the further information before attempting to organise a medical visit - for the safety of all parties, this must be done by Maria the Medical Justice volunteer responsible for processing referrals or the doctor concerned.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 02 August 2007 )
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Example MLR PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   
Example of a medico legal report for training purposes.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 04 February 2009 )
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HIV testing guidelines for children - June 2009 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   
HIV testing guidelines for children of confirmed or suspected HIV positive parents 
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 November 2009 )
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Practical consequences of new protocol for visits by independent doctors PDF Print E-mail
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Previously, it was necessary for a form to be faxed to the detainee to sign and fax back, then for the signed form to be faxed to the detention centre health centre. One consequence of the new agreement is that this is unnecessary. The new protocol is that:
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 15 August 2007 )
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PDS Scoring to diagnose PTSD PDF Print E-mail
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PDS Scoring to diagnose Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 03 February 2009 )
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