Deprivation of Liberty (DoL) applications rise for the fourth year

03 September 2014: The number of completed DoL applications have risen for the fourth year running (2), according to new figures from the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC). During 2013-14 there were 13,000 (3) DoL applications completed by Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs or councils) in England (4), reflecting a ten per cent increase on 2012-13 (11,900).

Source: The IC : Contraception - September 3, 2014 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news