I first saw on the news over the weekend about the report produced by the Institute for Public Policy Research related to  Personalised Budgets for Carers and it baffled me a little bit. Don’t get me wrong, I completely think that carers need, deserve and are entitled to a lot more support than is available presently. The [...]

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Posted 4 Jun 2008 5:40 AM by Fighting Monsters | Report Abuse

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