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The following article is a dismal but enlightening insight into the shambles of social care: https://lnkd.in/gMxpBkuF Perhaps it is time for some honesty about what can be afforded and what cannot, because the poll at the beginning of the article indicates that most readers do not believe that the new government will fix the issues. #socialcare #dilnot

Over the course of the past five years, views on social care have shifted in a markedly negative direction. In 2019, around three in 10 (29%) felt satisfied with social care services in Britain, this figure has now dropped to just slightly more than one in ten (13%). https://lnkd.in/epThnrBh #NatCenDataBites #SocialCare

🌟 Social care in 2024: Unveiling the needs, the challenges, and reasons for optimism! 🌟 #SocialCare2024 #MakingADifference #GuardianJobs

📰 Social care in 2024: the needs, the challenges & reasons to be optimistic. BASW member, Julia Winkles speaks to The Guardian about the key issues facing social work today. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eTdGgbHi

Public satisfaction with social care services has dropped to the lowest level ever recorded, a new survey has revealed: https://lnkd.in/eMWRGVr2 #AdultSocialCare #SocialCare #SocialCareReform #LocalGovernment

📰 Social care in 2024: the needs, the challenges & reasons to be optimistic. BASW member, Julia Winkles speaks to The Guardian about the key issues facing social work today. ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/emGa2igq

📢 Check out this eye-opening article from LGC revealing waiting time figures for adult social care, released for the first time in a decade! The data sheds light on the significant waits endured by older people, with some waiting up to 149 days for essential care and support. The lack of routinely published waiting time figures highlights the need for greater transparency and accountability in the social care sector. Explore the article to learn more about the challenges councils face and the calls for improved standards and funding to address these issues. #SocialCare #safeguarding #socialwork #localcouncil

💭 Blog: How our data is used to drive positive change in adult social care We talk about how our ASC-WDS data is creating positive change through policy, benchmarking and supporting the sector. https://bit.ly/3NIk2gI

31ten’s Rahul Rana discusses the potential impact of yesterday’s White Paper on adult social care in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/ebbxCbHP So what do we think? Should we rip it up and start again?

We're here to be a go-to guide on all things care for our Care Seekers💚 Check out our recent article about Understanding the Costs of Social Care 👏 https://lnkd.in/eDBSfxaj