parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. ... assurance framework for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). This is the mechanism that helps ensure that the NHS locally is being run effectively by those organisations responsible for overseeing it (CCGs)
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topic may be helpful: Factsheet 78w: Safeguarding older people in Wales from abuse and neglect For more information call Age Cymru Advice on 0300 303 44 98
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