“It takes a village”
A care recipient’s view of the state of elderly care in the UK today
A true map of the state of elderly care
As the UK prepares for a future where more than one in five are projected to be over 65 within a decade, this research provides a unique perspective on elderly care: that of care recipients themselves.
Through surveying over 1,000 older adults receiving care across the UK, this report demonstrates that the concept of a ‘Village of Care’ - where multiple contributors work together to support an individual's care journey - isn't just an aspiration, it's already a reality.
The research explores not only what this ‘village’ looks like, but where it succeeds and where it struggles - and crucially, why.
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A true map of the state of elderly care
As the UK prepares for a future where more than one in five are projected to be over 65 within a decade, this research provides a unique perspective on elderly care: that of care recipients themselves.
Through surveying over 1,000 older adults receiving care across the UK, this report demonstrates that the concept of a ‘Village of Care’ - where multiple contributors work together to support an individual's care journey - isn't just an aspiration, it's already a reality.
The research explores not only what this ‘village’ looks like, but where it succeeds and where it struggles - and crucially, why.
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