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garinda · 27-08-2009, 12:34

'...the six underlying principles behind the service. They are that a national care service will be committed to help people retain their independence; assessment for need will be the same wherever a person lives; services will be integrated and easy to understand; they will be designed around individual need and everybody who qualifies for care will get some of that support funded by the state.'

Social care green paper: Can we bear the burden? | Society | The Guardian

That can only be a good thing, because at the moment there are many needy people not getting the corect entitlements because the present system is too fragmented, and you need a degree to access what is actually available.

27-08-2009, 12:34	#40
garinda Give, give, give member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Overlookin' ducks & geese Posts: 32,411 Blog Entries: 293 Liked: 27 times Rep Power: 16466	Re: Government Trying to Abolish DLA and Attendance Allowance? '...the six underlying principles behind the service. They are that a national care service will be committed to help people retain their independence; assessment for need will be the same wherever a person lives; services will be integrated and easy to understand; they will be designed around individual need and everybody who qualifies for care will get some of that support funded by the state.' Social care green paper: Can we bear the burden? \| Society \| The Guardian That can only be a good thing, because at the moment there are many needy people not getting the corect entitlements because the present system is too fragmented, and you need a degree to access what is actually available. __________________ 'If you're going to be a Kant, be the very best Kant there is my son.' Johann Georg Kant, father of Immanuel Kant, philosopher.