Leading disability campaigner opposes care charge price hikes

Leading disability campaigner opposes care charge price hikes

Kingston Guardian | December 6, 2010 | By David Lindsell

One of the country’s leading equality and disability campaigners has added her voice to the criticism of Kingston Council’s care charge increases.

Charities have written to the leader of the council criticising the consultation on plans to charge disabled and elderly people more for help dressing, washing and preparing meals.

Baroness Campbell of Surbiton, who was given two years to live when she was born with spinal muscular atrophy, will be a difficult woman to ignore.

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