Book World: Obama’s reading list is the respite we need | The Independent

It’s the classiest, most passive aggressive move Barack Obama could make: He posted a list of books he’s been reading on Facebook. That’s it. “This summer I’ve been absorbed by new novels,” the former president wrote on Sunday, “revisited an old classic, and reaffirmed my faith in our ability to move forward together when we seek the truth”.

Source: Book World: Obama’s reading list is the respite we need | The Independent

The Kincardine Record | Power of Attorney: Determining if you are mentally incapable of making decisions

Who decides that I am mentally incapable of making decisions about health treatment?Health practitioners cannot treat you without your consent. If they decide that you are incapable of making decisions about your treatment, then they must get the consent of your substitute decision-maker.This means your attorney or other substitute decision-maker cannot make treatment decisions for you unless a health practitioner first decides that you are incapable of making them yourself.

Source: The Kincardine Record | Power of Attorney: Determining if you are mentally incapable of making decisions