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NHS continuing health care: Action following the Grogan judgment

  • Document type:
    Guidance
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    3 March 2006
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Publication format:
    Electronic only
  • Gateway reference:
    6258
  • Pages:
    9
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This guidance sets out the immediate action that Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs), Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) and local authorities should take following the High Court judgment in the case of R (Grogan) v. Bexley NHS Care Trust which was given on 25 January 2006.

This guidance has now been superseded by:

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