Social care
The social care system remains beset by deep and long-term financial challenges, high vacancy levels and provider instability. Promises of change through government reform plans became mired in a cost of living crisis, leaving the sector in hugely uncertain times.
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Priorities for the future of social care
The social care system remains beset by long-term financial challenges, high vacancy levels and provider instability. Helen Whately MP provides her ministerial view on government priorities in this area alongside a panel of social care experts to discuss ways forward. Session at Nuffield Trust Summit 2023.
Adult social care in the four countries of the UK
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