GZC [2021] NSWCATGD 25

NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: GZC [2021] NSWCATGD 25 Hearing dates: 13 July 2021 Date of orders: 13 July 2021 Decision date: 13 July 2021 Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Before: J Moir, Senior Member (Legal) Dr M A Martin, Senior Member (Professional) Decision: The guardianship order for GZC made on 11 June 2019 has been reviewed. The order now is as follows: 1. HKC of [Address removed for publication.] is appointed as the guardian. 2. This is a continuing guardianship order for a period of one month from 13 July 2021. 3. This is a limited guardianship order giving the guardian custody of GZC to the extent necessary to carry out the functions below. FUNCTIONS: 4. The guardian has the following functions: a) Health care To decide what health care GZC may receive. b) Medical/Dental consent To make substitute decisions about proposed minor or major medical or dental treatment, where GZC is not capable of giving a valid consent. c) Behaviour Support To make decisions about the use of behaviour support plans and strategies for GZC. d) Restrictive Practices To give or withhold consent as to whether the following restrictive practices should be used to influence GZC's behaviour: 1. Chemical restraint 2. Environmental restraint CONDITIONS: 5. The conditions of this order are: a) Standard Condition In exercising this role the guardian shall take all reasonable steps to bring GZC to an understanding of the issues and to obtain and consider their views before making significant decisions.