바카라 사이트 announces care and support reforms
The government has announced the biggest reform of the care and support system since 1948.
The White Paper, 바카라 사이트楥aring for our future: reforming care and support바카라 사이트� and the draft Care and Support Bill, also published today, set out how the social care system will be transformed from a service that reacts to crises to one that focuses on prevention and is built around the needs and goals of people.
Key elements of the government바카라 사이트檚 plans include:
- People will be confident about the quality of care.
- People will be treated with dignity and respect.
- Everyone will know what they are entitled to.
- Everyone will have control over their care.
- Carers will have new rights to public support.
Secretary of State for Health Andrew Lansley said:
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The government has also published a progress report on social care funding. The report sets out that government agrees the principles of the 바카라 사이트檚 model - financial protection through capped costs and an extended means test - would be the right basis for any new funding model.