Social care

• 3rd May 2018 by Norman Davies in Campaigns

  How we Helped Helen

  Citizens Advice was launched the day after Neville Chamberlain declared war on Germany in September 1939. Today, Citizens Advice Waverley provides free, confidential, independent and impartial 21st century advice to anyone who calls: 0344 848 7969 or visits: https://waverleycab.org.uk or https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk If you want to discuss your problem with an adviser face to face you can do so at one of our advice centres […]

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• 30th May 2017 by Norman Davies in Campaigns

  Obesity and lack of exercise and the cost of social care

  Just because one 101 year old can successfully complete a sky dive from 15,000 feet it doesn’t mean that everyone who has reached that age (or who has got anywhere near it) can do the same. While it does support the idea that ‘age is just a number’ and that none of us should limit […]

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• 25th March 2015 by Norman Davies in Campaigns

  Care Act comes into force April 2015

  With more of us living longer, the ability to be able to access the right kind of care for each individual is becoming more important. Currently the law regarding entitlements to care is confusing and complex. It is governed by a number of different Acts of Parliament, some of which are over 60 years old. […]

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• 28th June 2014 by manager in Campaigns

  HealthWatch – Caring for the NHS if we want the NHS to Care for Us

  What does it mean to be British? One of the greatest Britons of all time (arguably) once said ‘History will be kind to me as I intend to write it’.  Although Winston Churchill could be said to have achieved this aim and despite being a national isntitution and  the most popular British Prime Minister of […]

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• 30th June 2013 by manager in Campaigns

  CAB Surrey to link up with Healthwatch Surrey

  Healthwatch Surrey is a new consumer champion for health and social care in Surrey. It is being developed to give the people of Surrey a stronger voice to influence and challenge how health and social services are provided within the county. HEALTHWATCH SURREY WILL: Enable people to share views and concerns about local health and […]

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