This updated charter is for people aged 18 and over with long-term care needs and their carers. This includes people with:
- an addiction to drugs or other chemical substances, including alcohol
- learning disabilities
- a life-limiting illness or who are HIV positive (or both)
- mental health problems
- physical disabilities or a sensory impairment
- physical or mental frailty
A summary of this charter is available, on request, in community languages, Braille, on compact disc or audio tape, in large print and in pictorial format for people with learning disabilities.
You can get copies of the charter from the Customer Relations Unit. It is also available in PDF format: