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The National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care
July 2009 (revised)
[url=http://www.dh.gov.uk/dr_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_103161.pdf]http://www.dh.gov.uk/dr_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_103161.pdf[/url]

NHS Continuing Healthcare checklist 2009:
[url=http://www.dh.gov.uk/dr_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_103328.pdf]http://www.dh.gov.uk/dr_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_103328.pdf[/url]

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My husband has to have a pacemaker fitted. He is a C6 Tetraplegic and needs 24 hour care. We have been told that he will need convalecense care for approx 3 weeks after his op and that he will not be able to use his loft arm during this time. I will not be able to look after him at home and he will go into a nursing home for just a short while. The PCT are saying that we will have to self fund thi...

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The Government aims to introduce more choice, control and personalisation in health and social care.

Minister for Care Services Phil Hope will answer your questions on the Government’s plans for reform of social care during a live webchat on Tuesday 9 February at 14:30 GMT.

Read more about social care reform on the Department of Health website
http://www.webchat...

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The 'nhs Continuing Care Campaign's own solicitors now provide Campaign members with free initial legal advice and guidance via.Telephone, Email or Fax. To use this service please Email me with 'Campaign members Free Solicitors Advice' in the subject line and I will forward contact details when your membership is verified. As I don't know most 'CCC' members by their forum nickname, please provi...

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I have been trying since the 7 Dec to get information on my Dads 'Care' Manager employed by the SS.

I did a straightforward FOI request for her professional details having found her on their search engine as being registered with the Nursing and Midwifery lot.

I have been messed around and given them every chance to reply. The last communication was about 2 weeks or more...

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Following a Directions Hearing yesterday in the County Court my case is now being switched to the Multi Track for Hearing in Cardiff High Court in due course.

The case originated as a direct result of my local Council harassing me almost immediately after my father passed away for unpaid Care Fees for my late father for the period when he was dying in Hospital and after he had died. T...

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Hello everyone .
Before I get in any deeper with appeals ( the PCT have turned down Continuing healthcare for my mother ), I would just like some feedback as to whether you think my mum may be entitled to CHC :
She was in a Care Home in 2006 when she fell out of bed and broke her hip. She got a hip replacement and then was moved into a Nursing Home. Her hip replacement has not really...

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