ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Social care needs funding solutions 'for the short, medium and long-term'

Solace spokesperson for wellbeing Paul Najsarek responds to the findings of the ADASS autumn survey that revealed 90% of respondents had ‘some concerns about, or insufficient capacity to manage’, winter pressures.

In recent years the difficulties facing our social care services have risen up the political, and media, agenda. While the extra interest in this issue is welcome, the lack of any meaningful action to make the system sustainable is not.

It is a persistent problem that is not going away, and it will not solve itself.

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