With the Care Act due to have a significant impact on local authorities, and its implementation impending, it is ever more pressing for social care departments to understand the additional support required for those who are responsible for funding their own care.
Many councils are yet to prepare and there are areas that must be given priority; key aspects that need to be administered to support implementation of the Care Act.
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