Under Conservative manifesto proposals, homes of dementia patients, among others, would become means-testable assets “My Dad has the best care. He’s surrounded by love.” Nicola Steen is proud of the extensive system of social-care support that has evolved to keep her father, Alex Steen, 94, safe and largely content in his Nottingham home over the 11 years since he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Related: Social care funding: what are the Conservatives proposing? Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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