Home-based care and Human Rights
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has said older people receiving care and support in their own homes are "acutely vulnerable" to human rights violations and the duties and responsibilities of those providing or regulating the care and support system were far from clear.
"Against a backdrop of budget cuts and public sector reform, local authorities are playing an ever-decreasing role as direct providers for voluntary sector organisations or individuals."
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Last updated: 2011-01-31 16:46:41
