Clarity urged over Better Care Fund

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senior woman 90 years old being fed by a nurse
senior woman 90 years old being fed by a nurse

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%There needs to be more clarity over a £3.8 billion scheme aimed to integrate health and social care, local government officials have said.

The Local Government Association (LGA) said that the Government needs to commit to the Better Care Fund for a five-year period "to avoid the care system spiralling towards a deeper crisis".

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