Demographic pressures are adding £10m a year to Hertfordshire CC's annual adult social care bill. Iain MacBeath outlines how the county's innovations help the elderly and reduce bills through personalised advice and support for carers.
How are you planning to meet the rising cost of social care? Will you provide universal preventative services or targeted support? Are you moving towards high-tech solutions, or has the voluntary sector got the answers? Perhaps you have contracted out your care – or maybe your expertise is in-house?
