What are the National Variations in the Cost of Long Term Care?
During the first ten years of devolved government in the UK, there has been an evolution of long term care policy. After review of this evolution, it has...
Read MoreLiving Longer and the Impact on the Care System
After a recent parliamentary inquiry, details surrounding the currently ageing population and it’s very possible and likely effects on the care system and social services have emerged. The...
Read MoreHow Would I benefit from the Single Assessment Process?
The single assessment process is a new way of performing an assessment of those adults who have a social care or healthcare need. It helps make sure that...
Read MoreHow Does Longevity Affect the Residential Care System?
Consumers are living longer than they ever have in the past. In fact, there are some very striking statistics that have recently emerged regarding the growing population of...
Read MoreWhat is Disregarded Capital?
In years past, it was believed that you could either sell off most of your assets, or gift them to loved ones, so that they would not be...
Read MoreHow Can I Qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare?
NHS Continuing Healthcare is a service for those consumers who have ongoing healthcare needs. This is a treatment plan and package that is completely arranged and funded by...
Read MoreHow will the New Health and Social Care Bill Affect Me?
Following the 2010 general coalition, several reforms have been introduced and some already implemented, the centerpiece of which is the Health and Social Care Act 2012. This reform...
Read MoreAre you a Long Term Self Funder who Needs Financial Advice?
There has been much recent discussion relating to local authorities and their ability, or lack thereof, to independently assess self-funders. There are new reforms currently up for discussion...
Read MoreHelping you Understand the £72,000 Cap on Long Term Care Costs
There has been a lot of recent discussion surrounding the £72,000 cap on long term care costs. However, there are currently several misunderstandings and misconceptions about how this...
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