Brain-injured man’s family fights to continue NHS medical treatment – The Guardian

Posted June 12th, 2015 in disabled persons, hospitals, medical treatment, news by sally

‘The family of a man said to be in a state of “low awareness” after sustaining a brain injury have launched a legal fight to prevent a health trust from halting treatment that is keeping him alive. The patient, in his 40s, is being treated in a hospital intensive care unit. Specialist doctors say it is very unlikely that he will regain any level of consciousness.’

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The Guardian, 11th June 2015

Source: www.guardian.co.uk