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Plain English definition
of
Appearance of needs
from
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster
Source
When it appears that you may need some care or support, the law (Care Act 2014) says that you are entitled to have an assessment. No-one should decide whether you need care and support before an assessment has taken place, and if you appear to need help, then you should have your needs assessed.
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