Mental Health Care and the Responsibilities of Care
What is mental health? ‘Mental health’ is often used as a substitute for mental health conditions that affect a person’s mood, thinking and behaviour. The signs and symptoms of a mental health condition depends on the disorder and circumstances of the person. Some examples of mental health conditions may include (but are not limited to): […]
Duty of Care in Aged Care & Nursing Homes
Duties & Responsibilities of Care Duty of care is a concept that may not be obvious to conceptualise. How far does a duty of care reach? What does it cover? The term does have a specific definition as according to The Department of Health of Australia, who outlines it in a summary as: “The principle […]
Everything You Need To Know About Medical Negligence Claims
If you’ve been subjected to substandard healthcare, you may be entitled to make a medical negligence claim. Whether you need to take legal action against an individual practitioner or a medical organisation, Sinnamon Lawyers can help you understand how the claims process works and assist you with building a strong case. What is Medical Negligence? […]
