The North Yorkshire based Independent Care Group (ICG) said the PM had a once in a lifetime opportunity to tackle the social care crisis.
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Dr Jane Lothian made the comments during an update on the county’s Better Care Fund at a meeting of Northumberland County Council’s health and wellbeing board.
Conservative MP Damian Green has called for the introduction of an insurance system to fund social care.
The Tories have a Commons majority of 78, providing a decisive mandate for Boris Johnson’s agenda.
Social care delayed discharges have cost the NHS a total of £587 million, or £27,000 each and every hour.
NCF has repeated a call from the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee for the government to spend an extra £8bn on fixing an underfunded social care system
Herida Healthcare has relocated into a 30,000 sq ft unit in Morley as it grows its market and product offering.
The health body said it wanted to be “as ready as it can be” for the new January 31 deadline.
Health and Social Care secretary Matt Hancock said the move is part of a three-point plan to address the “social care challenge”.
