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⚖️ Preparing an NHS Continuing Healthcare Appeal?
2–3 hour Microsoft Teams consultation with advance case preparation Fee: £425 fixed fee he ARROW Practical CHC Support service provides dedicated hands-on assistance to help you prepare for any stage of the NHS Continuing Healthcare appeal process. Whether you’re requesting a Local Review, preparing for an Independent Review by NHS England, or considering a complaint to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO), we’ll review the available evidence, discuss the issues in detail and identify the strongest grounds for your challenge or complaint. Following the consultation, Dr Ros Setterfield will prepare the appropriate appeal documentation as an independent assessment and preparation tool, using the information discussed during the consultation and the supporting documentation provided. Practical CHC Support goes beyond discussing your circumstances. It includes detailed preparation and the production of practical working documents that you can use throughout the appeal process. Find out more about the CHC Appeals Process: Practical CHC Support can help with: Your Practical CHC Support package includes: ✓ Reviewing the eligibility decision and supporting documentation ✓ Identifying evidential and procedural issues that may support an appeal ✓ Discussing the most appropriate appeal route, including Local Review, Independent Review and, where appropriate, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) ✓ Preparing professionally drafted grounds of appeal or, where appropriate, a draft complaint to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, completed as independent assessment and preparation tools* ✓ Identifying important evidence gaps and discussing how they may affect the appeal ✓ Developing a practical strategy and discussing the most appropriate next steps Any appeal documentation prepared by ARROW is an independent assessment and preparation tool. It is not an NHS appeal submission, Ombudsman complaint or determination Fee: £425 fixed fee Optional CHC Appeal Representation Following completion of your Practical CHC Support consultation, you may choose to instruct Dr Ros Setterfield to attend your NHS Continuing Healthcare appeal meeting as your independent representative. Because this service builds directly on the work completed during your Practical CHC Support consultation, it is available only to clients who have completed that service. This ensures that your representative has a thorough understanding of your circumstances, the available evidence and the preparation already undertaken. Your representation package includes: ✓ Advance review of your completed Practical CHC Support documentation ✓ Final preparation before the appeal meeting ✓ Attendance by Dr Ros Setterfield at your NHS Continuing Healthcare appeal meeting ✓ Independent professional representation throughout the meeting ✓ Clarification of the available evidence and NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility criteria where appropriate ✓ Written summary of the meeting together with practical recommendations and suggested next steps This optional service is available by prior agreement following completion of ARROW Practical CHC Support and can be purchased once representation and the appeal meeting date have been agreed. Fee: £1,000 fixed fee Not sure whether CHC is worth exploring? Complete ARROW’s FREE CHC Eligibility Check, which takes around 10 minutes. It provides an independent indication of whether NHS Continuing Healthcare may be worth exploring further and helps you decide on the most appropriate next steps. |