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Volume 16, Issue 4
1 August 2008
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Review Article| August 01 2008

What does the Human Rights Act add?

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2042-8685
Print ISSN: 1476-9018
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2008
Journal of Integrated Care (2008) 16 (4): 19–21.
https://doi.org/10.1108/14769018200800028

Private care homes will become directly subject to the Human Rights Act, under new provisions in the Health and Social Care Bill. What difference will this make in practice?

Keywords: Human Rights, Dignity, Care Standards
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