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People with learning disabilities can be vulnerable and ostracised in the community yet being in an institution is not the answer either.
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People with learning disabilities can be vulnerable and ostracised in the community yet being in an institution is not the answer either.

What is NHS Continuing Healthcare funding, and can all people receiving care apply?

How is the current pandemic affecting CHC assessments?

Our blog post ‘An introduction to the decision process for NHS Continuing Healthcare’ introduced the Decision Support Tool (DST) used to gather evidence and assess the level of care needs for an individual in order to recommend whether they are eligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare.

A Decision Support Tool (DST) is used by the Department of Health and Social Care to determine whether a patient is eligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding.

The statutory Framework Guidance which is used to provide guidance as to whether an individual is entitled to receive Continuing Healthcare funding has been reviewed.
Our guide offers expert advice on how to evaluate care homes, understand the different types of care, and consider your loved one’s unique needs.