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Postural Care Guidelines for people with Complex Physical Disability (G182)

The purpose of this document is to guide good practice and standardise Postural Care for people aged 18 years and over who are registered with a North Derbyshire GP and to;
• Deliver safe, person-centred, evidence- based and equitable service to people with complex physical and learning disabilities
• Improve the health and well-being of people with learning disability and complex physical disability
• Maintain and reduce risk of deterioration in health associated with complex physical disability
• Clarify roles and responsibilities

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