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Age UK Parliamentary Briefing: How will the Government’s social care proposals help older people?
affecting their health and wellbeing. In January 2019, NHS England published the NHS Long Term Plan, outlining its vision to improve the health and wellbeing of people over the next 10 years. Central ... inequalities. The Long Term Plan recognises that local health and care systems will need to work in partnership with communities and charities to understand the health and care needs of their local population
Age UK’s Charity Director reflects on why new legislation on health and care should help the two systems work together, and why that matters for older people.
people are struggling due to insufficient access to high quality NHS treatment, as well as social care, and that the system is under-prepared for population ageing.
Charity Director says the Government must act now to protect vulnerable older people and the workers caring for them.