This important consultation paper sets out the vision for a new care and support system. They want to create a National Care Service that is fair simple and affordable.
Many people are concerned and alarmed that there may be moves to changing some benefits. Please read the documents and make your views known.
There is a website with all the information, including the consultation documents and details of facebook groups and events dates.
This consultation runs to 13 November 2009.
There will be events for stakeholder organisations – in the North West the planned events are as follows:
Carlisle, Thursday 17 September 2009: 13.00 – 16.30
Carlisle, Thursday 17 September 2009: 17.00 – 20.30
Manchester, Friday 18 September 2009: 13.00 – 16.30
Manchester, Saturday 19 September 2009: 09.30 – 13.00
Hard copies can be obtained by quoting the reference, 295936/Shaping the Future of Care Together for the full Green Paper and, for the shorter version, 295936/ER Shaping the Future of Care Together – Easy Read.
DH publications orderline
PO Box 777
London SE1 6XH
Email: dh@prolog.uk.com
Tel: 0300 123 1002
Minicom: 0300 123 1003
Disability Alliance are also collecting opinions – using 3 simple questions – on their website.
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