If you receive a letter saying you are “not eligible” for CHC funding and you feel that the appropriate procedures have not been followed, for example, that our team at West Hampshire CCG have not applied the National Framework appropriately in making this decision, or your needs have been misrepresented, you have a right to appeal. You should do this within six months of receiving your decision letter. If you would like to appeal a decision you can request this in writing by contacting us as below:
NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care Team
5th floor, Civic Offices
Civic Way, Fareham
Hampshire, PO16 7AZ
WHCCG.continuingcare@nhs.net