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“Whole-Person Care” was at the heart of the proposal at the heart of Labour’s health and care policy review, formally launched yesterday, and presents a formidable task: a new “Burnham Challenge”?

It is described as follows:

“Whole-Person Care is a vision for a truly integrated service not just battling disease and infirmity but able to aspire to give all people a complete state of physical, mental and social well-being. A people-centred service which starts with people’s lives, their hopes and dreams, and builds out from there, strengthening and extending the NHS in the 21st century not whittling it away.” (more…)