CHILDREN'S SERVICES

NCAS: Experts call for a social care solution

There must be ‘no more procrastination’ on resolving the issues of adult social care that have been exposed by the COVID crisis, experts have warned.

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By Heather Jameson | 04 November 2020

There must be ‘no more procrastination' on resolving the issues of adult social care that have been exposed by the COVID crisis, experts have warned.

Speaking at the National Adults and Children's Services virtual conference today, Association of Directors of Adult Social Care (ADASS) president James Bullion said social care staff were trapped in a ‘grim and deadly struggle just to sustain our services' with no social care solution yet to emerge.

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