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The Human Rights of Residents in Care Homes (notes from R&RA Conference 2005)

Notes of speeches by Michele Hanson (The Guardian), Paul Burstow MP, Carolina Gottardo (British Institute of Human Rights) and Gillian Dalley (Chief Executive, R&RA) plus personal accounts by relatives of residents in care.

2005, 27 A4 pages. Publication price £10.00: R&RA members £8.00.

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