Policymakers’ failure to tackle chronically underfunded social care has resulted in a “lost decade” and a system now at breaking point, according to a report.
A team led by Jon Glasby, a professor of health and social care at the University of Birmingham, says that without swift government intervention including urgent funding changes England’s adult social care system could quickly become unsustainable. The Guardian
See also:
- A lost decade? A renewed case for adult social care reform in England (open access) Journal of Social Policy
- Birmingham researchers warn of impact of 'lost decade' in adult social care University of Birmingham
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