Delays to the social care Green Paper are putting providers at risk of collapse, it has been claimed.
Care provider Mears has issued the warning in the wake of figures uncovered by the charity Age UK, showing 54,000 older people have died while waiting for a care package since the paper was announced in March 2017.
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