{"id":145,"date":"2019-04-02T14:02:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T14:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/?page_id=145"},"modified":"2019-11-05T09:02:34","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T09:02:34","slug":"roundtable-1-strathclyde-march-2018-what-mapping-the-contours-of-clinical-judgement-best-interests-and-judgments-of-conscience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/events\/roundtable-1-strathclyde-march-2018-what-mapping-the-contours-of-clinical-judgement-best-interests-and-judgments-of-conscience\/","title":{"rendered":"Roundtable 1, Strathclyde, March 2018 &#8211; \u2018What?\u2019 Mapping the contours of clinical judgement, best interests, and judgements of conscience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this roundtable we will explore the \u2018what\u2019 of conscience in healthcare by asking what the role of conscience is in healthcare practice, and how judgements of conscience overlap with, and differ from, &#8216;other&#8217; types of professional judgement, particularly clinical judgement (judgements involving the exercise of technical medical skill) and best interests assessments. What are judgements of conscience? How do judgements of conscience feature in clinicians\u2019 practice? How do they overlap with, and how are they distinct from, other sorts of judgement in professional decision-making? Is it accurate\/helpful to think of cases involving futility in terms of \u2018professional conscience\u2019?<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Programme<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>9.15 Welcome and introduction to the project, Dr Mary Neal (Strathclyde).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9.30 <em>Session 1<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dr Stephen Smith (Cardiff), \u2018Individual Claims of Conscience and the Doctor\u2019s Decision-making&#8217;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-145-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr-Stephen-W-Smith.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr-Stephen-W-Smith.mp3\">https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr-Stephen-W-Smith.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Professor Jose Miola (Leicester), &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Jose-Miola.pdf\">Curtailing Conscience: Values, Patient Autonomy and the Role of Regulation<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-145-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Prof.-Jos\u00e9-Miola.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Prof.-Jos\u00e9-Miola.mp3\">https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Prof.-Jos\u00e9-Miola.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Roundtable discussion<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11.00 Tea and coffee<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>11.30 <em>Session 2<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Professor Celia Kitzinger (Independent scholar), &#8216;Conscientious objection and withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration from non-capacitous patients who are not &#8220;actively dying&#8221;&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Paul McConnell (Glasgow), &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Paul-McConnell.pdf\">Conscientious objection<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-145-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Paul-McConnell-1.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Paul-McConnell-1.mp3\">https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Paul-McConnell-1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><em>Roundtable discussion<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>13.00 <em>Themes and Reflection<\/em>, Professor Bobbie Farsides (Brighton and Sussex Medical School).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>13.15 Lunch<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>14.00 <em>Session 3<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dr Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra and Dr Emily Postan (Edinburgh), &#8216;What is worth protecting in conscientious objection?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr Isra Black (York), &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Isra-Black.pdf\">Closeness, conscience and best interests<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-145-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Isra-Black.mp3?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Isra-Black.mp3\">https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Isra-Black.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr Lisa Forsberg (Oxford), &#8216;Conscience claims, clinical judgements, and judgements about prudential value\u2019.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-145-5\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Lisa-Forsberg.mp3?_=5\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Lisa-Forsberg.mp3\">https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/files\/2019\/05\/Dr.-Lisa-Forsberg.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Roundtable discussion.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>16.00 <em>Final Reflection<\/em>, Bobbie Farsides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this roundtable we will explore the \u2018what\u2019 of conscience in healthcare by asking what the role of conscience is in healthcare practice, and how judgements of conscience overlap with, and differ from, &#8216;other&#8217; types of professional judgement, particularly clinical judgement (judgements involving the exercise of technical medical skill) and best interests assessments. 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Within our\u00a0roundtable format, key contributors will present arguments, thoughts, case studies etc, for discussion and\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":177,"url":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/events\/roundtable-2-cardiff-november-2018-why-exploring-healthcare-as-a-special-case-what-is-it-about-the-healthcare-context-that-makes-it-appropriate-or-necessary-t\/","url_meta":{"origin":145,"position":3},"title":"Roundtable 2, Cardiff, November 2018 &#8211; \u2018Why?\u2019 Exploring healthcare as a \u2018special case\u2019: What is it about the healthcare context that makes it appropriate or necessary to allow conscientious objection?","author":"Sara Fovargue","date":"May 23, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"This roundtable will explore why healthcare professionals should be able to withdraw from participation in certain work-related activities when professionals working in other areas (for example marriage registrars and social workers) cannot. Is there something distinctive about healthcare, or about the interventions where conscientious objection applies, that justifies the treatment\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":17,"url":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/acorn\/links\/","url_meta":{"origin":145,"position":4},"title":"Links","author":"strongs","date":"May 3, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Relevant outputs by project team members M Neal, \u2018Conscientious Objection, \u201cProper Medical Treatment\u201d, and Professionalism: The Limits of Accommodation for Conscience in Healthcare\u2019 in J. Adenitire (ed) Religious Beliefs and Conscientious Exemptions in a Liberal State (Hart Publishing, 2019). 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