Deprivation of Liberty (DOL) applications rise for the fourth year

The latest figures from the health and social care information centre (HSCIS) show that the number of completed deprivation of liberty (DoL) applications have risen for the fourth year running.During 2013/14 there were 13,000 DoL applications completed by councils with adult social services responsibilities (CASSRs or councils) in England, demonstrating a 10% increase on the…

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