The hidden messages in social care language

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In this short video, people tell us about the words and phrases they think carry hidden messages in social care, and why it matters.

These words can create confusion, leave out important details, or mislead people. By speaking openly and honestly we can build trust and make sure people get the care and support they need to live well.

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