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Special Report Hammond Care, a major elderly care provider in Australia, has led the way in cottage style apartments for people with dementia There is a presumption among some politicians that care homes don t really have a future , says the man in charge of overseeing the sector in Scotland. However the aim of allowing older people to live independent lives for as long as possible must be balanced with the rights of those who are unable to see out their days in the comfort of their own home, says Donald Macaskill, chief executive of Scottish Care. There will always be a need for people to be supported to lead meaningful lives when they are no longer able to be supported at home , he says. ....