The Secretary of State for Health, Andy Burnham, wrote a piece in the Guardian today about his vision for a ‘National Care Service’ ‘ providing personal care and support to adults on the basis of need and free at the point of use, will ensure that an ageing society remains a decent and fair society.’ Andy Burnham [...]

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