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NHS Continuing Healthcare System found to be a ‘Postcode Lottery’ for Pensioners

May 4, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

Findings that are cause for concern. A new survey by Which? has found that some Clinical Commissioning Groups are twenty fives times less likely to award NHS Continuing Healthcare funding than in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News

Who Should Carry Out the Checklist Stage?

May 2, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

Whose responsibility is it to carry out the NHS Continuing Healthcare assessment process? NHS Continuing Healthcare was designed to provide fully funded care package for those who have continuing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog

What if I’m found Ineligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare?

May 1, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

What happens when you're found ineligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding Sometimes people may be found ineligible for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding and may not know what to do next. There … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Factsheets

Inaccurate Medical Records ahead of the MDT

April 26, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

I think the care home records and medical records are inaccurate ahead of the MDT meeting. This is a problem that many of my clients have faced. Unfortunately, records pertaining to care aren’t … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog

If I Have Dementia Will I Qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare?

April 24, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

What a dementia diagnosis can mean Receiving a diagnosis of dementia can be incredibly daunting. More and more people are being diagnosed with varying forms of dementia. As our understanding of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog

Why NHS Continuing Healthcare Matters for those Seeking Financial Advice

April 23, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

NHS Continuing Healthcare is getting more attention. Many elderly people seeking financial advice are worried about their futures, particularly around potential care fees which are a looming cost on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog

How it Can Cost More to Do NHS Continuing Healthcare Applications Alone

April 23, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

Why do some people seek legal representation for NHS Continuing Healthcare applications? Legal representation for NHS Continuing Healthcare is an incredibly personal choice. Not everyone goes down … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog

How Do I Know if I Should Not Be Paying a Social Care Top Up Fee?

April 23, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

What is a social care top up fee? A social care top-up fee is where third parties, usually family, are asked to contribute towards the cost of their care. They essentially 'top up' what the local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog

Why More Solicitors Need To Be More Aware of NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding

April 19, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

The Issue. As you all may know, the NHS is struggling with keeping up in caring for those that need it, and as the population grows older, a finding from the BBC shows that the number of 80-year-olds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog

NHS Continuing Healthcare Recipients Will get Greater Control Over Personal Health Budgets

April 18, 2018 By Rosalind Hughes

Giving patients greater control over personal health budgets. Care Minister Caroline Dinenage has revealed plans to allow people in receipt of NHS Continuing Healthcare to have greater control over … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News

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