Health Chiefs Caving in On Care Home Costs ; Daily Mail Campaign Dignity for the Elderly

Daily MailAugust 20, 2009

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HEALTH chiefs are being forced to change unfair policies that penalise families needing nursing care for sick relatives after a series of six-figure payouts.

Solicitors representing hundreds of families say successful legal action is compelling primary care trusts to come clean with those who qualify for Health Service 'continuing care' payments.

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Health Chiefs Caving in On Care Home Costs ; Daily Mail Campaign Dignity for the Elderly

These are people with a disability, Alzheimer's or other serious medical conditions that require nursing care outside hospital paid for by the NHS in their own homes, or in nursing homes.

Solicitors for the Elderly, a voluntary ...

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