Tag Archives | adult social care funding

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
DoLS: older people routinely having rights breached because of failure to tackle ‘huge’ backlog, warns charity

Adults, Children, Social work leaders
One in nine councils granted emergency support to balance books

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
Adult social worker numbers hit record high on back of funding rise

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
400 additional social work apprenticeships on cards as councils invited to bid for £12m fund

Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Gove finds extra £500m for social care following last-ditch calls to ease council pressures

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
Four in ten adult care providers reduced services last year due to cost pressures

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
Councils given funding to train more staff as social workers through apprenticeships

Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
More council ‘bankruptcies’ predicted as government rejects calls for extra social care funding

Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
10% national living wage hike will trigger adult social care cuts, councils warn

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
10% pay rise for thousands of care workers as government announces national living wage rise

Social care staff carrying out tasks previously undertaken by NHS, without extra funding, say directors
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