BBCNEWS BBC News September 5, 2021 18:18:00
The stress of, will we be able to afford it? you hear about these astronomical care home prices and they are, the fees are not sustainable, certainly with mum's fees going up by a8% in six years, should i ever need to go into a care home i dread to think what the price would be. the care system is in crisis. some pay all their costs if they have assets, others rely on local authorities who struggle to fund adequate provision. and battered by the pandemic, it is short on staff. underpaid, there is 100,000 vacancies. we will work with national and local partners and those who have lived experien...