Social care crisis: 'When nobody cares'
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What happens when social care stops?

After a six-month hospital stay, Pat, 84, returns home and is offered short-term care, but what happens when it runs out?

An estimated 1.6 million people in the UK need more help with daily life, according to older people's charity Age UK.

You can watch part one of Panorama's investigation into social care here on BBC iPlayer.

  • 05 Jun 2019
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