Sky News looks into Community care and 'Bed Blocking' within the NHS

The video discusses the issue of bed blocking in hospitals, focusing on elderly patients like Danny and Frances who are medically fit for discharge but face delays due to lack of community care. Special wards aim to address this by prioritizing discharge processes. The care triangle concept is introduced, emphasizing community care to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions. The video highlights the financial strain on the NHS due to delayed discharges and suggests that more radical measures are needed to prevent system collapse.

Describe the impact of local authority budget cuts on social care as mentioned in the text.

What are the feelings expressed by patients about leaving the hospital after a long stay?