Thursday, November 27, 2008

Care and support - a community responsibility?

from Joseph Rowntree Foundation:

Any new settlement on long-term care and support must address the apportionment of responsibility for its delivery as well as its funding. With the state's capacity limited and family input likely to decline, the wider community must expect to play a growing role. This offers an opportunity to end social care's marginalisation, argues David Brindle.

Author
David Brindle, The Guardian
Key points

    * Social care has become isolated from mainstream society and its recipients are cut off from their neighbourhoods and from each other.

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