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The Department of Health has issued statutory guidance for the implementation of the Care Act 2014.

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Date : Oct 23, 2014, 08:00 AM

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The Department of Health has issued statutory guidance for the implementation of the Care Act 2014.

The guidance sets out how the Act will work in practice when the first phase of the reforms comes into effect next year.

The documents relate to the parts of the care and support reforms that come into effect in April 2015. They were produced as a result of extensive consultation. The Department has also published its response to the consultation including proposed final regulations.

Click here to view the guidance.

Click here to view an easy read summary of the guidance.

The Department of Health has also issued new factsheets to accompany Part 1 of Act, which provide an overview and the duties and powers local authorities will have in the future:

Factsheet 1: General responsibilities

Factsheet 2: Who is entitled to care and support

Factsheet 3: Assessments and eligibility

Factsheet 4: Care and support planning

Factsheet 5: Charging

Factsheet 6: Funding reform

Factsheet 7: Safeguarding

Factsheet 8: Carers

Factsheet 9: Continuity of care

Factsheet 10: Market oversight and provider failure

Factsheet 11: Transition

Factsheet 12: prisoners and people resident in approved premises

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