Impact of legal ruling

The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 5 May 1998 at column 351) what guidance has been issued to health authorities and community healthcare trusts following the Bournewood Community and Mental Health Trust judgment to prevent the sudden withdrawal of respite services to adults with severe learning difficulties without alternative provision being in…

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