The state of health and care of older people

The tenth edition of this annual report reveals a picture of declining health among an ageing population in England, unequal access to services, and growing pressures on unpaid carers and frontline staff. Key findings in the report include: growing inequality in access to some NHS services; social care under strain and tightly rationed; lasting pandemic effects; and a legacy of chronic long-term underinvestment.

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