Social care plans to look after old and vulnerable

Name: Social care plans to look after old and vulnerable
Uploaded: 2012-03-01T14:37:18.000Z
Duration: 3 min 13 s
Description: All governments have struggled with a solution to meet the costs of the social care - helping with things like washing, eating and the non-medical needs of the elderly and vulnerable.

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All governments have struggled with a solution to meet the costs of the social care - helping with things like washing, eating and the non-medical needs of the elderly and vulnerable.

David Thompson spoke to Health Select Committee chairman Stephen Dorrell and Michelle Mitchell, director of Age UK, as a new set of proposals are being discussed.

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UK Politics

1 March 2012