A survey of council budgets has painted a bleak outlook for the adult social care sector. In its 2018/19 annual
Post-Brexit immigration laws and a proposed £30,000 salary cap are set to take their toll on the industry.
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An influential cross-party group of MPs has called for care home staff to be trained in screening the elderly for
Urgent action is required to prevent social care passing the point of no return this year, ADASS has warned. The
Local authorities have been granted the right to raise council tax by up to 5.99% next year in a bid
More than 1,400 vulnerable people living with dementia will spend Christmas in a hospital ward due to a lack of available social care. An Alzheimer’s Society investigation has revealed that people living with dementia
More than half councils will overspend their adult social care budgets this year by up to £21m each, according to
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has called on the government to invest £1bn over the next
Care leaders have called for the government’s Autumn Statement to address years of underfunding which has brought the sector to
Councils will overspend by almost £500m due to the social care crisis, a new survey has found. The ADASS survey
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