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English councils handing huge extra care bills to disabled and mentally ill adults
We are investing time in linking with others (Bringing Us Together, Social Care Future, In Control and more) across the country to challenge, in the long term, the very existence of Care Charges - in the short term of challenge the horrendous increases to Care...
Have YOU got The Voice for asserting people’s legal rights to care funding?
This Spring, to signify emergence from dark times, CASCAIDr is investing in training upmembers of the public – and people working in health and care – to embed a culture of legal awareness of community care law – in readiness for the further integration of health and...
‘Let’s talk about charging for care and support’ (webinar) on 31 March at 1pm
This webinar is for people who want to know more about the charge for Social Care provision at home. It relates to non residential Care Charges (e.g. for people living in their own homes or in supported living). The charging system for people in residential care homes...
The Gr8 Snapshot Survey 2 closing this Friday 12th March. Have YOUR say!
Go on - have your say!! 146 surveys completed so far but we’d love to hear from more of you! Here is the link: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/GR8A
‘My feral Heart’ (multi-award winning film)
Watch the premiere of the mutli-award winning #myferalheart on BBC Four (in the build up to World Downs Syndrome Day) on THURSDAY 18th MARCH - after which it will be available on the BBC iPlayer. Enjoy!
You should know about this legal challenge on being charged for adult social care!
Make sure you know what your rights are! Learn about this recent challenge so that you can challenge your local area! Read about it here.
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