Someone just sent this to me , thought I ould share it with you all
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7445369.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7445369.stm
Today's announcement of a new vision for the next 10 years is - according to the health minister, Ivan Lewis - supposed to reflect the changing needs of our times.
"In a society where an increasing number of us are caring for ageing parents or sick and disabled relatives, it is right that we recognise carers are at the heart of 21st century families and communities," he said.
"In the next decade elder care will be the new childcare and it is essential our policies properly meet the scale of the challenge.