Case Law

NHS responsibility for care home nursing care: R (Forge Care Homes Ltd) v Cardiff and Vale University Health Board [2017]

Introduction

By Stephen Knafler QC, barrister, Landmark Chambers This case is relevant for practitioners in both England and Wales. Points for practice Social care legislation prevents local authorities from funding the costs of nursing care by a registered nurse even if provided in a social care setting. Funding responsibility lies instead with the NHS. In this […]

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