One in Five 'Will Need Long-Term Care in Old Age'

Daily MailApril 25, 2007

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ONE in five people will eventually need long-term care but the system set up to provide it is close to collapse, a coalition of charities will warn today.

Caring Choices, a group of 15 organisations including Age Concern and Help the Aged, is launching an urgent debate on the future of social care, warning that the current system is 'unsustainable'.

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One in Five 'Will Need Long-Term Care in Old Age'

It says Britain's ageing population will mean one in five of us will need care in future, but the escalating costs involved could be 'devastating' for pe...

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