Since moving from a generic Community Care team into a specialist Mental Health team a few years ago, I haven’t had as much contact with the vagaries of the delayed discharge system as I did back then.
Yesterday was a rude (in every sense of the word) awakening.
The Community Care (Delayed Discharge) Act 2003 introduced procedures [...]
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