Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16054
Care Homes
Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Named DayQuestion
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to increase the role of patients in decision making around care home placements.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Health and Care Act 2022 contains a duty for National Health Service trusts and foundation trusts to involve both patients and carers, including young carers, at the earliest opportunity in discharge planning for adult patients who are likely to need ...
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