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Rejected CHC Funding Because Needs Are Stable And Predictable
June 9, 2018
Rejected CHC Funding. My Relative Has Been Rejected For Funding Because Their Needs Are “Stable And Predictable” Following on from the previous blog, the NHS may seek to evade responsibility for paying care fees by suggesting that the patient’s needs … Continue readingAm I Eligible For CHC Funding If My Relatives Needs Are Well Managed?
June 1, 2018
Am I Eligible For CHC Funding? Misconceptions – My Relatives Needs Are “Well Managed” And Therefore I Am Told They Are Not Eligible For Nhs Continuing Healthcare Funding Is This Correct? In previous blogs we have discussed what is a … Continue readingMay Newsletter
May 18, 2018
Welcome to Farley Dwek Solicitors May’s Newsletter In May’s Issue Farley Dwek In the News –Sunday Telegraph 6th May 2018 NHS Continuing Healthcare featured on BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours” 17.01.2018 NHS Continuing Healthcare featured on BBC Radio 4 … Continue readingTop-Up Fees – Are They Ever Lawful?
May 15, 2018
We have been receiving an increased number of enquiries recently regarding top-up fees and whether they are lawful in circumstances where the patient is already receiving NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding. According to the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare (paragraph … Continue readingThe NHS continuing healthcare funding Checklist explained
May 7, 2018
We have recently had a lot of telephone calls enquiring about the NHS continuing healthcare funding Checklist procedure and what it entails. Most of our enquiries relating to this topic come from people whose elderly parents are currently in hospital … Continue readingApril Newsletter
April 26, 2018
Welcome to Farley Dwek Solicitors April Newsletter In this April’s Issue Farley Dwek In the News – The Sunday Times, The Telegraph and The Independent Farley Dwek commission national survey re NHS Continuing Healthcare – how much do the public … Continue reading87 per cent don’t know NHS could cover care costs
April 18, 2018
THOUSANDS of vulnerable and elderly people who should have their care costs covered by the NHS are completely unaware funding is available. A national poll commissioned by Farley Dwek Solicitors found that 87 per cent of people did not know … Continue readingMarch Newsletter
March 26, 2018
Welcome to Farley Dwek Solicitors Newsletter In March’s Issue In the News 2 ticks success Added Free Services Recent Case Study Did you know? In the news Arden and GEM Commissioning Support Unit (CSU), who work for some 30 Clinical … Continue readingAre You Means Tested For Care Home Fees?
March 21, 2018
People often ask us if they will be means tested for care home fees and assume that their relatives or loved ones are ineligible for Continuing Healthcare Funding on the basis that they have substantial assets or capital which would … Continue readingAssistance with care home fees – can we help you with your case?
March 14, 2018
I have thought long and hard over the 8 years about the assistance with care home fees we provide to families about how best to offer this support. This is something which families ought to be able to do on … Continue reading