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New autism bill ‘would improve services’

20/06/2011 – 9:00 am

New laws proposed by an MP would lead to an improvement in services for people with autism, say autistic rights campaigners.
The autism (quality standards) bill has been introduced by the Conservative MP Robert Buckland, who has a son with autism.
Buckland’s proposed legislation – introduced under the Commons “ten-minute rule bill” procedures – would force the [...]

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Health white paper: NICE given social care remit

25/07/2010 – 12:09 pm

The government is to hand responsibility for developing social care “quality standards” to the body that provides advice on drugs and other medical treatments.
The move to shift some social care responsibilities from the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) to the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) was contained in the health white [...]

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