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| ‘Care on the cheap’ risks failing both carers & clients |
| Cllr Izzi Seccombe, Chairman of the Local Government Association's Community Wellbeing Board has responded to a UK Home Care Association report into pay for care workers. |
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LGA responds to UK Home Care Association report into pay for care workers The Homecare Deficit: Funding of Older People's Homecare No excuse now for sub-standard care due to ignorance of standards LAs must take care to act as legally required Telegraph reveals more than 500,000 home care visits last less than five minutes Hospitals are too expensive for anything but specialist ‘non-mobile’ treatment The NHS is not the only ‘care service’ with a funding ‘Black Hole’ Care crisis will require councils to divert £1bn from other services |
