Sentences with phrase «charges for social care»

Recalling David Cameron's tearing up of a promise to cap charges for social care, Damian Thompson urges the health secretary not to roll back on his plan to cap care bills in Britain.

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The government's controversial health and social care bill, which has been accused of being an attempt to «privatise» the NHS, would replace primary care trusts with consortia of local GPs who would be in charge of purchasing healthcare for their patients.

It apparently decided against a cap on the amount that an individual will be charged by the state for social care.

As veterinary professionals, we are charged through personal compassion, moral conviction or even social pressure to care for animals in need when owners lack financial resources.

As the British Medical Association (BMA) and Royal College of Nursing (RCN) calls for an exemption from the Immigration Skills Charge for all health and social care staff, Helen Jackson, Managing Director for Bush & Company highlights for Lawyer Monthly the threats which are exacerbating the NHS's skills shortage.

Reasonable fees, other than fees referred to in any of paragraphs 1 to 10, that are charged by a member of a health profession or a social worker for conducting an assessment or examination and preparing a report if the assessment or examination is reasonably required in connection with a benefit that is claimed or in connection with the preparation of a treatment plan, disability certificate, assessment of attendant care needs or application for the determination of a catastrophic impairment, and,

The case revolved around «disability related expenditure» (DRE) a concept employed by the statutory charging guidance (Fairer Charging Policies for Home Care and other Non-residential Social Services, LAC (20charging guidance (Fairer Charging Policies for Home Care and other Non-residential Social Services, LAC (20Charging Policies for Home Care and other Non-residential Social Services, LAC (2001) 32).

This will bring the operating principles for the charging policy for social care in line with those that are used in the rest of the health and social care system.»

Department of Health guidance provides that local authorities should consult service users before increasing charges and «where changes in charging policies would result in significant increases in charge for some users, this should be specifically explained and considered as part of the consultation» (see Fairer Charging Policies for Home Care and other Non-Residential Social Services, Department of Health 22 Februarcharging policies would result in significant increases in charge for some users, this should be specifically explained and considered as part of the consultation» (see Fairer Charging Policies for Home Care and other Non-Residential Social Services, Department of Health 22 FebruarCharging Policies for Home Care and other Non-Residential Social Services, Department of Health 22 February 2002).

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