Challenge Unfair CHC Decisions with Confidence

If your NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) application has been declined, it doesn’t always mean the decision was correct. Many initial decisions fail to fully reflect an individual’s care needs or are not applied in line with the National Framework.

At Zanith CHC Consultancy, we provide expert support to help you challenge unfair decisions and pursue the funding you deserve.

Why Appeals Matter

A rejected CHC application can place a significant financial and emotional burden on individuals and families. However, decisions can be overturned when properly reviewed and supported with strong evidence.

We help ensure:

• Your needs are accurately represented
• Assessment errors are identified
• The correct criteria are applied

Our CHC Appeals Support Services

Comprehensive Case Review

We carefully analyse your original assessment, Decision Support Tool (DST), and all supporting documentation to identify inconsistencies, omissions, or errors.

Evidence Gathering & Case Building

We work with you to gather relevant medical records, care notes, and professional opinions to build a strong, evidence-based appeal.

Appeal Submission & Representation

We prepare detailed appeal submissions and can support you through every stage of the process, including:

• Local Resolution Meetings
• Independent Review Panels (IRP)

Strategic Guidance

We provide clear, practical advice so you understand your options, timelines, and the best approach to strengthen your case.

The Appeals Process Explained

1. Review of Decision
   We assess why your application was declined.
2. Identify Grounds for Appeal
   We highlight where the decision did not follow the CHC Framework.
3. Prepare Supporting Evidence
   We gather and organise documentation to support your case.
4. Submit Appeal
   We compile and submit a strong, structured appeal.
5. Ongoing Support
   We guide and support you through meetings and panel reviews.