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Government ‘ignored DPOs’ in drawing up social care white paper

By John Pring on 9th December 2021 Category: Independent Living

Government ‘ignored DPOs’ in drawing up social care white paper
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Some of the few disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) that the government claims took part in the “engagement” process that led up to its social care white paper have suggested that their views and concerns have been ignored. The Department of Health […]

Frustration and anger over social care white paper’s funding failure

By John Pring on 2nd December 2021 Category: Independent Living

Frustration and anger over social care white paper’s funding failure
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The government’s long-awaited adult social care white paper has appalled campaigners by failing to address the social care funding crisis. The white paper, People at the Heart of Care, is more than 100 pages long, but it says nothing new about […]

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