The media spotlight has been firmly fixed on the issues surrounding long-term care over the past few...
The media spotlight has been firmly fixed on the issues surrounding long-term care over the past few years. The previous Conservative government ran a consultation with care providers and the financial services industry with the ultimate aim of establishing a partnership scheme between public and private sectors for the provision of long-term care. Then came the General Election. As part of its 1997 election manifesto, Labour promised a Royal Commission to look into the future provision of long-term care for the elderly. One overwhelming message coming from the report, which was publishe...
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