A betrayal of trust?
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A betrayal of trust?

Jon Glasby Ba Lecturer, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham

Members of a Royal Commission have spoken out against policy on funding personal and nursing care for older people. Jon Glasby reports

Nearly five years after the report of the Royal Commission on Long Term Care (1999), a statement by nine members of the Commission (2003) has accused the government of ‘betraying’ older people.

Nursing Older People. 15, 9, 6-6. doi: 10.7748/nop.15.9.6.s7

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