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UIN 58961

Terminal Illnesses: Social Services

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19 October 2021

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26 October 2021 · Answer

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26 October 2021

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that social care is affordable for people with a terminal illness; and what recent estimate his Department has made of care costs for people with a terminal illnes

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  1. 19 October 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that social care is affordable for people with a terminal illness; and what recent estimate his Department has made of care costs for people with a terminal illnes

    Source: Commons

  2. 26 October 2021

    Answer

    An individual’s care costs are determined by their care needs and not by their condition, therefore no such estimate has been made.Those with terminal illnesses with the highest levels of complex, intense and unpredictable needs, who have been assessed as...

    Source: Written answer

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