Sentences with phrase «reforming elderly care»
Prospects for cross-party talks on reforming elderly care in England and Wales diminished over the weekend as the media glare hardened negotiating positions.
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It triggered huge applause from delegates with calls for Labour to «rescue» the NHS from Cameron, but downplayed the health and social care policy by grouping it with broader reforms aiding the elderly on mental and physical health.
Organisations representing the elderly welcomed the pledges on social care featured in the Queen's speech today, but said the government should have gone further in instigating overdue reform of the widely - derided existing system.
In his tenure, he delivered education reform, abolished the death penalty in Illinois, improved nursing - home conditions for the elderly, legalized civil unions, walked across the state in support of decent health care for all citizens, proposed historic tax reform for working families, and prioritized animal welfare.
Our advocates participate at the state level to seek regulatory and statutory changes that benefit all elderly persons, and we work to promote targeted reform of the prevailing culture in nursing homes and other long - term care facilities.
Passed in 1987, the Nursing Home Reform Act set unprecedented standards for facilities that care for elderly patients.
California has become the nation's battleground for seniors housing reform, reflecting how advocacy for elderly care standards is increasing along with demand for housing.