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THE EUROPEAN NPM PROJECT. 7th THEMATIC NPM WORKSHOP on The roles and competences for doctors associated with European NPMs The competences of doctors who work in custody settings: Police Stations Dr Peter Green Forensic Physician, London. The medical care of the innocent
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THE EUROPEAN NPM PROJECT 7th THEMATIC NPM WORKSHOP on The roles and competences for doctors associated with European NPMs The competences of doctors who work in custody settings: Police Stations Dr Peter Green Forensic Physician, London
The medical care of the innocent Facilitate human rights: Right to a equivalent healthcare Right to humane treatment (no torture or maltreatment) Right to a fair trial Over-riding principles:
Professional independence Knowledge of relevant legislation, and police powers and procedures Key elements:
Only with consent Maintain confidentiality and privacy Make and maintain good records Standards of practice:
Evaluate and advise concerning General health needs Fitness to be detained Fitness to be interviewed Fitness to be charged/tried Competences (1/2):
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