Continuing healthcare

NHS continuing healthcare, also known as fully funded NHS care, is free care outside of hospital that is arranged and funded by the NHS.

AppealsInformation on how to appeal a CHC decision.

BroadcareBroadcare is our database for all continuing healthcare and funded nursing care information.

Contact detailsFind contact details for our continuing healthcare team.

EligibilityYou need to be 18 years or over and be assessed as having a certain level of care need to be eligible.

Frequently asked questionsAnswers to frequently asked questions about NHS continuing healthcare.

Personalised careInformation on how to access personalised care and who is eligible.

Previously unassessed periods of careFind out more about the trial.

RecruitmentWe’re looking for nurses to be part of our team.

If you are eligible for NHS continuing healthcare, NHS Kernow will fund the care needed to meet your identified care needs. In June 2018, Cornwall Council and NHS Kernow recommissioned a new contract for home care services.