Workforce shortages leading to increasing unmet need

Sarah McClinton

Almost 170,000 hours a week of homecare could not be delivered because of a shortage of care workers during the first three months of the year, representing a seven-fold increase since spring 2021. Survey findings from Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) showed 506,131 were now waiting for social care in England. Its…

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