Saturday, October 13, 2007

reform of LTC in UK

“Our failure to support frail and vulnerable older people has been one of the unrecognised scandals of our time.."

“This move represents a bold first step at addressing one of the greatest social challenges facing the government. For too long this has been a no-go area for politicians since the Royal Commission on Long Term Care reported in 1999."

Well, until this is recognized as primarily an issue of health , nothing will change
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King's Fund welcomes ‘historic move' on the future of long term care for millions of older people and their carers

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