Close to home An inquiry into older people and human rights in home care

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First published: 31 Oct 2011

This is the cover of Close to home: and inquiry into older people and human rights in home care

This report sets out our specific concerns about human rights in home care for older people and our recommendations.

Our inquiry has uncovered serious, systemic threats to the basic human rights of older people who are getting home care services. Our evidence gives a comprehensive picture of weaknesses in the home care system, their impact on older people and shows how easily breaches of human rights in home care can occur.

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