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The organisation Health and Social Care services * Statutory Services- have been set up because parliament has passed a law which requires the services to be provided, for example, accident and emergency departments in hospitals, education services for children or home care services for older people. * Private organisations- are run on profit - making basis and are business, for example, private hospitals and residential homes or private children's nurseries. * Voluntary organisations- are run on a non profit making basic, for example, the Women Royal voluntary services (WRVS), or Barnodo's, an organisation which provides care for children and young people. However, health and social care is also often provided by people outside these formal agencies and organisations. Informal care maybe provided by family members, friends and neighbours. An Overview Of Health and Social Care Provision Statutory sector organisation The two main providers of statutory services are the national health services (NHS) and local authority services....

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