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What value does low-level preventative support have for society and what does it cost?

An interesting blog entitled 'Budget Cuts & Preventative Care' was posted by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation asking the question 'What value does low-level preventative support have for society and what does it cost?'  

It's an interesting read concerning how spending can be focused in the long term to prevent rather than deal with negative social outcomes.  

To read the full article click here.

Tags: Budget Cuts, Joseph Rowntree Foundation

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