Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to deliver more care staff, closer health and care integration and a new National Care Service if he becomes Prime Minister.
His policy document Build an NHS Fit for the Future outlined plans for his National Care Service, which would be 'locally delivered but underpinned by high national standards, where people are helped to stay in their homes for as long as possible'.
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