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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aine Fox

‘Many adult social care services failing to help people live healthier lives’

Many adult social care settings are failing to help support people in living healthier lives, according to a new report (Alamy/PA) -

Fewer than two thirds of adult social care services in England are deemed to be doing a good job of supporting people to live healthier lives, according to data said to reveal the need for a “radical rethink” of how the sector works.

The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) said the current adult social care system is “a long way ” from being one that supports people to live the best quality of life for as long as possible.

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