A national points system to ration care for millions of older and disabled people was recommended yesterday by the head of the social care inspectorate in England. Dame Denise Platt, chairwoman of the Commission for Social Care Inspection, described the present system of deciding who is eligible for care as “so flawed and heavily criticised that immediate changes are needed”.
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The postcode lottery of social care - BBC Health News 22nd October 2008
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