Consultation Response
NI
Living with Longterm Conditions
21 June 2011
DHSSPS has produced this document to provide a policy framework for Health and Social Care (HSC) commissioners, Trusts, the Public Health Agency, the voluntary and community sectors and independent care providers that will help them plan and develop more effective ...
Consultation Response
NI
Response to DHSSPS Personal and Public Involvement scheme
16 May 2011
Carers Northern Ireland believes wholeheartedly that carer involvement is essential to ensure the design and delivery of health care services and polices that meet the needs of carers and the people for whom they care. The impact of caring responsibilities ...
Consultation Response
NI
Carers Allowance briefing to the Social Development Committee
16 May 2011
Carers Northern Ireland was asked to make a submission on Carers Allowance to the Assembly's Committee for Social Development. We made the point that while many carers are on low incomes ond Carers Allowance is inadequate, for many carers the ...
Consultation Response
NI
Northern Ireland Budget responses
16 May 2011
Carers Northern Ireland made a number of submissions on the draft Departmental Budgets. Our main concerns were a lack of detail the absence of a programme and priorities for government to assess the budgets against. Download our responses to ...
Consultation Response
NI
Response to the consultation on DLA
16 May 2011
Carers Northern Ireland has a number of concerns about the Government's DLA proposals including the objective assessment for claimants and the lack of consideration to the impact on carers.