Health and Social Care Handbook

Part I - The overarching principles and responsibilities of health and social care providers; 
1. Health care providers; 
2. Social care providers; 
Part II - Responsibility for the provision of social care; 
3. Assessment by social services; 
4. Service provision;
5. Charging for social services care; 
Part III - Responsibility for the provision of health care; 
6. Provision of aids/appliances; 
7. Discharge from hospital; 
8. Continuing health care; 
9. Community health services; 
10. Charging for health care; 
Part IV - Particular groups affected by community care; 
11. Children and young adults; 
12. The mentally ill; 
13. The vulnerable adult; 
14. Asylum seekers, housing and homelessness; 
15. Carers; 
16. Capacity; 
Part V - Surveillance, complaints and judicial remedies; 
17. Health and Social Care Commissions; 
18. Complaints; 
19. The Ombudsmen; 
20. The Local Government Monitoring Officer; 
21. The Department of Health; 
22. The Children's Commissioner; 
23. Judicial review; 
24. Actions and claims under the Human Rights Act 1998; 
25. Other international law instruments; 
26. Actions for damages; 
Appendices.