Paul Burstow: The need for care reform in England
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Transcript of Paul Burstow: The need for care reform in England
Rt Hon Paul Burstow MP
Care Minister, 2010-2012 Commons convenor
Lib Dem Health Team
A revolution in survival
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The oldest old: growing fast
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Dependency ratio Oldest old support ratio
Reform: from FOR to WITH Welfare to Well-being
Rescue to Prevention
Fragmentation to Integration
Transactional to relational
CARE BILL: Enabling Framework
Funding reform State accepts
responsibility for tail-end risk
Means test made more generous
Eligibility is nationalised
Everyone has a stake
BUT. Market response awaited
Challenges: Changing culture Stigma: fear to hope
Leadership: institutional to system
Workforce: silos to teams
Money: short to long term
Trust: hospital to home
Changing attitudes
A Benefit NOT a Burden
Taxes; £45bn
Goods and Services; £76bn
Informal care; £34bn Volunteering;
£10bn
Donations, etc; £10bn
£175 billion Source: RVS