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Care Access Varies by Postcode | UK News

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A shocking postcode lottery in England reveals how location dictates access to vital social care—some areas deny three times more requests than others. With 75% of applications rejected in the East Midlands and South East, and stark disparities even within London, the system is failing the most vulnerable. Charities and even the Prime Minister are pushing for urgent reform, calling for national action and sustainable funding to end this injustice once and for all. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3891480b7e8ed6fb

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