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Caring Together welcomes Government decision to retain rights of carers in the Health and Care Bill

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Caring Together welcomes an amendment to the Health and Care Bill which places a new duty on NHS hospital trusts to ensure unpaid carers, including young carers, are involved in the patient’s discharge plans. The amendment, passed in the House of Commons yesterday, means carers have a right to be involved in discharge plans for […]

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Caring Together calls on MPs to protect the rights of carers

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We have written to every MP in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk asking for their support in protecting the legal rights of carers, which are at risk of being removed in a vote next Wednesday (30 March) through the Health and Care Bill. The Health and Care Bill repeals the Community Care (Delayed Discharges etc.) Act […]

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