HEALTH

MPs call for social care to be free at end of life

Social care should be free at the end of life, the health select committee has said.

Social care should be free at the end of life, the health select committee has said.

In a report published yesterday, the committee said it ‘strongly recommended' the change to ‘ensure that no one dies in hospital for want of a social care package of support'.

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