Ombudsman’s dementia care ruling

Community Care Market News (News) March 2004The health service ombudsman has ruled that a man with Alzheimer’s disease should receive fully-funded NHS continuing care at home. William Pointon’s wife Barbara Pointon was paying for help with his care, which is needed around the clock.Pointon’s wife complained that although South Cambridgeshire Primary Care Trust had decided…

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