Doctors face ban on denying treatment to elderly
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Clifford Armion
le 06/12/2012
Activer le mode zenJames Kirkup and Rebecca Smith
Nurses and carers will also face a legal duty to consider the “well-being and dignity” of the elderly.The legal ban on age discrimination in public services will come into force in October, the Coalition will confirm.
It follows a series of shocking reports showing that older people often suffer sub-standard care and uneven treatment in the NHS and the social care system.
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"Doctors face ban on denying treatment to elderly", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), décembre 2012. Consulté le 16/04/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/doctors-face-ban-on-denying-treatment-to-elderly