UK PM says determined to fix care crisis for older citizens

Burnham, whose father has Alzheimer’s disease and lives in a care home, previously proposed a national care service when he was health minister from 2009 to 2010 under former prime minister Gordon Brown.

Speaking at a care home in north London less than two weeks after becoming prime minister, he said he was determined to tackle the issue of social care again “for my dad and the millions like him”.

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