Families say elderly relatives with dementia were failed by care home

It's claimed Britain's social care system is failing elderly relatives suffering with dementia.

The UK's leading charity for the disease Alzheimer's Society has told Sky News the current system is not properly set up to meet people's needs.

The government is facing renewed calls for better investment and improved staff training.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/families-say-elderly-relatives-with-dementia-were-failed-by-care-home-13044783

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