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A shift of focus
- Authors:
- CHETWYND Mark, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 29.2.96, 1996, pp.26-27.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Charges for home care services are having a devastating impact on clients. The authors interview 36 disabled people living in five different local authorities. In spite of differences in charging policies and individual circumstances, similar issues were raised by service users.
The cost of care: the impact of charging policy on the lives of disabled people
- Authors:
- CHETWYND Mark, et al
- Publisher:
- Policy Press
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 96p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Bristol
Report providing a systematic account of disabled people's responses to new and increased charges for local authority care services. Based on interviews in 5 local authorities in England and Wales, each with a different charging system. Highlights issues of major concern to disabled people and considers the implications for charging policies and practices.