Dilnot presents us all with a second opportunity on long-term care

All hail today's Dilnot Commission report. If ever there was a shining - or should I say less than shining - example of the way in which Government has failed its population it is long-term care. This failure has manifested itself in the difficulties faced by many people in accessing and paying for good quality … Continue reading Dilnot presents us all with a second opportunity on long-term care

Long-term care, the long and short of it..

We can expect the news headlines to be dominated over the weekend ahead of Monday's publication of the Dilnot report on long-term care. And it may seem an unlikely candidate for this blog, but social care research will play an important part in evolving better and, yes, more efficient ways of delivering long-term care in … Continue reading Long-term care, the long and short of it..