NSW Caselaw
NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: WXB [2018] NSWCATGD 39 Hearing dates: 21 September 2018 Date of orders: 21 September 2018 Decision date: 21 September 2018 Jurisdiction: Guardianship Division Before: B L Hughes, Senior Member (Legal), L Porter, General Member (Community) Decision: The application for medical consent is dismissed after hearing.
The guardianship order for WXB made on 28 September 2015 has been reviewed. The order now is as follows:
1. The Public Guardian is appointed as the guardian.
2. This is a continuing guardianship order for a period of three years from 21 September 2018.
3. This is a limited guardianship order giving the guardian(s) custody of WXB 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 WXB may receive.
b) Medical/Dental consent
To make substitute decisions about proposed minor or major medical or dental treatment, where WXB is not capable of giving a valid consent.
c) Services
To make decisions about services to be provided to WXB.
d) Restrictive Practices
To make decisions about the following restrictive practices:
physical restraint by holding the bandanas around WXB's wrists.
CONDITIONS:
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