While awaiting the details of the court judgement, there was an important ruling yesterday that Birmingham Council’s attempt to limit eligibility to social care services to those who have ‘critical’ care needs is unlawful. Drawing out some of the definitions … Continue reading →

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Posted 21 Apr 2011 6:37 AM by Fighting Monsters | Report Abuse

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