The result of these limits could arguably force people into a care home, in breach of the National Framework, the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Public Sector Equality Duty. The CCG’s should have responded to the Commission by early April, and we will be watching this case carefully on behalf of a number of our clients.
If you are concerned about how this could affect you, speak to a member of our Specialist Health & Community Care Team on 01926 491181 or email DebbieA@Moore-tibbits.co.uk