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LAC (2002)13: Fair access to care services: guidance on eligibility criteria for adult social care

  • Document type:
    Local Authority Circular
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    28 May 2002
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    2002
  • Series number:
    LAC (2002)13
  • Pages:
    5
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown copyright

This circular provides guidance to councils with social services responsibilities on how they may achieve fair access to care services through reviewing and revising their eligibility criteria for adult social care.

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