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Research Report
First Published: 22 Nov 2012
This report explores the extent to which human rights were a factor in the commissioning, procurement, delivery and assessment of home care services.
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Advice and Guidance
First Published: 01 Aug 2012
This guide explains how your human rights protect you when you use home care services. It also explains your rights to home care.
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Inquiry Related
First Published: 31 Oct 2011
Summary report of our inquiry which found that although many older people receive care at home which respects and enhances their human rights, this is by no means a universal experience.
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Inquiry Related
First Published: 31 Oct 2011
This report sets out our specific concerns about human rights in home care for older people and our recommendations.
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Advice and Guidance
First Published: 01 Aug 2011
This guide discusses issues concerning sex, sexuality and intimate relationships in care homes.
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Advice and Guidance
First Published: 01 Feb 2011
This key messages paper summarises recent research on 'personalisation' - services that do not rely on traditional service-led support or institutions, and which will increasingly be used to deliver care in the future.
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Advice and Guidance
First Published: 01 Jan 2011
This report presents the findings from four pilot projects exploring how personalisation is working in practice for four specific groups of people who use social care services.
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Research Report
First Published: 01 Jan 2011
This report examines the extent to which independent advocacy is available to people in the protected groups set out in the Equality Act 2006.
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Advice and Guidance
First Published: 30 Nov 2010
The paper considers the perspectives and experiences of older LGB people and highlights the reasons why we should pay particular attention to their situation as users of health and social care.
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Research Report
First Published: 24 Nov 2010
This report examines the extent to which parents’ aspirations for childcare are being met and the role of childcare in meeting the needs of families and workers.
