social care

Frontline Social Workers Visiting Vulnerable And Elderly Face Lack Of Equipment And Guidance

Coronavirus has left low-paid staff choosing between caring for their clients or keeping them safe from infection.
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Boris Johnson Wants Social Care Talks With Labour Before Corbyn Quits

The prime minister will not wait for the new Labour leader to take office on April 4, creating an immediate headache for Jeremy Corbyn’s successor.
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How Care Leavers Are Fighting Back Against Austerity

Money can’t buy you love, but when you have neither the challenges are boundless. Now those who have suffered because of austerity are trying to change the system.
By Karin Goodwin, The Ferret

We Can Only Solve The Social Care Crisis By Working Across Party Lines

Paralysed by toxic debate, the government has failed the nation on social care. It will take all of Westminster to find a solution, writes Lib Dem MP Vince Cable
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Government Launches Campaign To Fill 110,000 Social Care Jobs

Nearly 400,000 people leave the profession each year.
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Why Telling People I'm a Care Leaver Can Be So Hard

I entered the care system at three years old. It’s something I’ve carried as part of me ever since
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Low Wages For 160,000 Social Care Workers Could Plunge Sector Into Crisis, Analysis Shows

Think tank report reveals chronic underfunding and poor pay is behind escalating problems.
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I Care For My Daughter 24 Hours A Day - But People Like Me Are Receiving Woefully Inadequate Support

We will never shirk our responsibility – but the help we get stretches as far as a wooden elastic band
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With A Growing And Ageing Population, Quality Social Care Cannot Be A Luxury

My test is simple – we won’t have a 21st Century ready NHS until it supports people with dementia as well as it treats cancer
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The Current Policy On Paying For Social Care Is Wrong So Let's Change It

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