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Broadcasting legend calls for dignity in care
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Sir Michael Parkinson speaks to the Local Government Channel about his new role on the other side of the camera
At the LGA's annual conference in Harrogate, Sir Michael Parkinson tells Local Government Channel's Stephen Horn why he is standing up for the rights of patients. In his new role as NHS Dignity Ambassador Sir Michael hopes to improve the lives of older people in care and ensure they are valued and respected.
For more information visit:
http://www.dhcarenetworks.org.uk/dignityincare/DignityCareCampaign/
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