Social services struggle under dementia demand

Seven out of 10 social services departments say they cannot cope with the demand for beds for elderly people with dementia, according to a report from the Liberal Democrats.Out of Sight: the forgotten elderly also found that 58 per cent of social services departments report shortfalls in provision of specialised ...

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