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Daily Mail Dementia Campaign – 17th July 2019
July 30, 2019
If you did not read the Daily Mail on Wednesday 17th July 2019, it featured 8½ pages dedicated solely to promoting their new Dementia campaign – which attacks the Government’s lack of social care funding available to help Dementia sufferers. … Continue readingFalls At Hospital
July 22, 2019
Patients awaiting triage assessment at hospital, transfers, or ‘parked’ on a trolley waiting for a bed to become available contribute to the majority of falls at hospital. Most of these falls are unwitnessed – primarily due to the lack of … Continue readingAndrew Farley, Solicitor, on the BBC Victoria Derbyshire Show (11.06.19)
June 17, 2019
Revealed – The biggest financial National scandal concerning the NHS – NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding Congratulations to Victoria Derbyshire, reporter Noel Phillips, and the BBC for bringing NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) into the public arena – exposing what we have … Continue reading“More older people dying from injuries caused by falls”
May 29, 2019
This headline came from The Telegraph on 2nd May 2019, where it stated that “More than 5,000 older people died due to a fall in 2017, marking a 70% increase on the numbers in 2010.” That is a staggering statistic. … Continue readingWhat happens once the independent assessment has been carried out?
May 13, 2019
Is My Relative Eligible For Continuing Healthcare Funding?
May 11, 2019
Were you told about the Multi-Disciplinary Meeting taking place?
April 29, 2019
We recently learned about a Multi-Disciplinary Team meeting (MDT) to assess an individual’s eligibility for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding (CHC) which took place in a hospital. Whilst quite permissible, a hospital setting for an assessment is now considered far from … Continue readingMaria’s story
April 25, 2019
We acted for a family on behalf of their late mother, who we shall refer to as ‘Maria’ for anonymity purposes, and were instructed to retrospectively recover care fees that were wrongly paid to the care home. We first wrote … Continue readingMissing risk assessments can ruin your chances of getting NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding…
April 16, 2019
We often find that care home notes and records inadequately or insufficiently record daily entries in relation to an individual’s care needs. This could be for a variety of reasons, including poor training, lack of time and resources, or simply … Continue readingWhy use Farley Dwek?
April 9, 2019
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