March 2018
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The conference assessed the policy priorities for improving care for older people ahead of the Government’s green paper on care and support for older people - expected to be published in Summer 2018.
Key discussion points across the morning included:
- Funding - key issues for the financial sustainability of health and social care services;
- Integration - service redesign, collaboration and delayed transfers of care;
- Regulation - priorities for regulating older people’s care: quality and reducing unwarranted variation;
- Attitudes - impact of societal views of ageing and older people on care;
- Public health - reducing the risk of long-term conditions and co-morbidities;
- Health and housing - integration and bringing care closer to home;
- Technology - innovating older people’s experience of care; and
- Research - priorities for funding, collaboration and patient participation.
