The article discusses the closure of home care services by the government while NHS hospitals are overcrowded. The author, a former NHS worker, highlights the importance of home care in freeing up beds and providing crucial support to patients after hospital discharge. The article also touches on other MetroTalk topics like speed limits, celebrity leniency in traffic violations, nuclear power, and phone safety advice.
In MetroTalk: With NHS hospitals overcrowded, why isn’t the government expanding home care services instead of closing facilities that provide them? Do you agree with our readers? Have your say on these MetroTalk topics and more in the comments. Why is the government closing vital home care services while NHS beds fill up? I get very saddened reading about the terrible state of the NHS , as the problems are getting worse.
Stuart R, London Backing nuclear power Sir Keir said he wanted the country to return to being ‘one of the world leaders on nuclear’ ‘The best source of clean energy we have is nuclear power’Sir Keir Starmer pledged last week to ‘build, baby, build’ more nuclear power plants – changing planning rules so more new reactors could be built. The prime minister also said he wanted the country to be ‘one of the world leaders on nuclear’. This is great news – and he and Labour should be commended.
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