Carers Can’t Cope

Care Aware
Oct 25, 2022
1 min read

Almost 7 in 10 directors of social services departments say that care providers in their area have closed, ceased trading or handed back contracts to local councils. Many more cannot deliver the increased care and support needed due to staffing shortfalls.

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