A(nother) Government Plan for Social Care
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Challenges in UK Social Care Reform
This chapter examines the recent announcement of a new commission aimed at addressing social care issues in the UK, emphasizing the historical challenges and political consensus needed for reform. Experts discuss the frustration over delayed timelines, particularly an interim report due in 2026, and the need for significant changes to avoid another cycle of unfulfilled promises. The conversation highlights the complexities of integrating social care with the NHS, advocating for a unified National Care Service to better support the growing demand for adequate care.
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