HEALTH

Scottish councils failing to plan social care

Audit Scotland has warned councils and health trusts in Scotland are failing to plan and organise social care services.

Councils and health trusts in Scotland are failing to plan and organise social care services, the country's spending watchdog has warned.

In a report published today, Audit Scotland warns public sector organisations must adopt 'a new approach', which should do more to involve both commissioners and the people receiving social care services.

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