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Health services for people with learning disabilities (mental handicap)
Corporate AuthorNHS Management Executive, Department of Health - DoH
PublisherDepartment of Health, London, 26 October 1992
Pages7 pp (Health service guidelines, HSG 92)42)
KeywordsCirculars ; Department of Health [legislation and circulars] ; National Health Service ; Gardening ; Cognitive impairment ; Health services.
AnnotationPeople with learning disabilities (mental handicap) have the same rights of access to NHS services as everyone else, but they may require assistance in using services. These guidelines outline action which purchasers, district health authorities (DHAs), and family health services authorities should take to ensure that NHS responsibilities are met. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-930927006 C
Classmark6I: VK9: L4: HSG (92)42: E4: L *

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