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Member Talk: Care Home Fees – Funding Options Explained

2026-04-14T08:43:00

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In this bite‑size video, Elizabeth Gibbison and Heledd Wyn explore the key funding options available to individuals facing care home fees, addressing some of the most common misconceptions around social care funding and NHS support.

In this bite‑size video, Elizabeth Gibbison and Heledd Wyn explore the key funding options available to individuals facing care home fees, addressing some of the most common misconceptions around social care funding and NHS support.

Aimed at private client practitioners, this practical discussion looks at how care fees are assessed, when assets such as property are taken into account, and how lawyers can help clients plan effectively while avoiding common pitfalls around deprivation of assets.

This video is brought to you by the Law Society’s Private Client Solicitors Section.

 

Speakers

  • Elizabeth Gibbison, Partner, Weightmans and Co‑Chair of the Law Society’s Private Client and Estates Committee
  • Heledd Wyn, Partner, Rothley Law and specialist in later life planning, social care funding, and mental capacity law

This video was recorded on 14 April 2026.

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