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Dilnot 'will help change care policy'

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Next week a report into how to pay for the long term care of the elderly will be published, attempting to find a balance between individual and community responsibility.

Lord Sutherland chaired the Royal Commission into Long Term Care in the 1990s, and considers the situation now.


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