SOCIAL CARE

Not enough integration between housing for older people and social care, MPs warn

Local authorities need to recognise the importance of quality housing for older people and the ‘massive’ impact it has on health and care budgets, MPs have warned.

Local authorities need to recognise the importance of quality housing for older people and the ‘massive' impact it has on health and care budgets, MPs have warned.

The Communities and Local Government Committee has concluded there is not enough integration between housing, health and social care services.

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