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The work was not self-contained within one division, so it needed a fair amount of co-ordination as well. It was informed at every stage by legal advice and by HR expertise.
In practice, a specialist nurse or tissue donor co-ordinator will seek to establish whether a potential donor had the capacity to understand deemed authorisation.
We are sharing that paper with other mainland boards to make sure that we have a co-ordinated risk assessment and the same understanding of where the risks lie.