£600 million social care winter workforce and capacity boost

£600 million social care winter workforce and capacity boost The government has unveiled a £600 million package to help with recruitment and retention in social care. The fund will support the social care workforce and boost capacity in social care, in turn supporting the NHS ahead of winter and through into next year. Department of Health and Social Care

See also:

• The King's Fund responds to DHSC social care boost The King's Fund
• ‘Crucial to delivering care’: LGA responds to £600m social care workforce funding Local Government Association
• Confirmed funding for social care workforce will offer some much-needed stability Nuffield Trust
• Correspondence: Adult social care winter letter 2023 to 2024 Department of Health and Social Care
• Guidance: Market Sustainability and Improvement Fund - Workforce Fund Department of Health and Social Care
• Research: Market Sustainability and Improvement Fund 2023 to 2024: care provider fees Department of Health and Social Care
• Social care funding 'will relieve hard-pressed councils and struggling staff' The Independent