Ministers are set to launch an independent commission to reform adult social care, but health leaders have urged the Government to ‘accelerate the timing’ of implementation
Nurses and health leaders are raising concern over an underfunded social care sector, despite new funding being announced in the budget.
The lack of social care workers is causing stress to an overworked care system.
A new report by the Public Accounts Committee found that ‘chronic underfunding and rising waiting lists’ have failed to fix the crisis in social care
A new report by the King’s Fund found that adult requests for social care have hit a record high of two million, but the vacancy rate is still at its second highest level in a decade
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