‘Caring Choices: Who will pay for long-term care?’ is a nationwide initiative to help shape future policy on long-term care for older people.

Events

We are holding a series of events to gather opinions from older people and individuals who are involved in the care system.

• 26 April 2007: Manchester Read Manchester event report
• 25 May 2007: Birmingham Read Birmingham event report
• 22 June 2007: Bristol Read Bristol event report
• 13 September 2007: Leeds Read Leeds event report
• 4 October 2007: Edinburgh Read Edinburgh event report
• 23 October 2007: Taunton Read Taunton event report
• 14 November 2007: London Caring Choices London event report

A final report, The Future of Care Funding: Time for a change, was published on 7 January 2008.
Download The Future of Care Funding: Time for a change

Partners

‘Caring Choices: Who will pay for long-term care?’ is a collaboration of 15 organisations representing all aspects of the long-term care system.

• King’s Fund
• Joseph Rowntree Foundation
• Help the Aged
• Age Concern

In partnership with:

• Alzheimer’s Society
• Association of British Insurers
• Association of Directors of Adult Social Services
• Carers UK
• Counsel and Care
• English Community Care Association
• Independent Age
• Local Government Association
• Royal College of Nursing
• NHS Confederation
• Social Care Institute for Excellence

We are also working with:

• Age Concern Scotland
• Elders Council of Newcastle
• Help the Aged Scotland
• Leeds Older People’s Forum
• Race Equality Foundation