The Government has announced its new plan to drive–up results and give patients more control over their healthcare, through the NHS Outcomes Framework 2012/13.
The strategy gives a new map of local health services which people will access through the ‘any qualified provider’ policy which starts from April 2012; and a new map of GP practices on the NHS Choices website.
There are around two million people who care for a sick or disabled relative in Britain. With this figure set to rise, Julia McWatt spoke to one couple about the challenges they have faced
FOR CARERS and those they support, it can be a constant battle just to get through everyday life.
Computers are the best thing since sliced bread – Clive, 71
“You remember Open All Hours and Porridge? Well…”, says Maureen, 69, “did you know you can watch whole episodes online? Look, see, here’s how you do it.”
