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What's Involved in a Carer's Assessment

Areas: General Factsheet last updated: August 2017

Extract of PDF text: 1 CA 7.17 What’s involved in a carer’s assessment? The Care Act 2014 has introduced important new rights for carers.  Carers have the same rights to a free assessment of their needs and to support as the person they are caring for.  Previously, only carers who provided ‘substantial’…

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