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What is Frank's Law (Free Personal Care)?

Frank's Law extended free personal care in Scotland from over-65s to ALL adults who need it, effective from April 2019. Named after footballer Frank Kopel, it covers personal hygiene, eating, medication, and mobility assistance — regardless of age, income, or savings. England means-tests all personal care. Accommodation costs in care homes remain means-tested.

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