Liberal Democrat blames bed blocking on high number of home closures

Community Care Market News (News) October 2001 The loss of 50,000 long term care spaces over the last five years is to blame for bed-blocking by the over 75s, according to Paul Burstow MP. Speaking at the Liberal Democrats conference in Bournemouth last month, the party’s spokesman for older people claimed that bed-blocking by this…

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