LGA urges cross-party collaboration on tackling care workforce problems

Cllr David Fothergill, Local Government Association’s community wellbeing board chair

Immediate and decisive action is needed to tackle the adult social care workforce crisis, council leaders have urged. A report published by the Local Government Association (LGA) reveals staffing shortages, increasing reliance on agency workers, and growing financial pressures on councils. Survey results in the report, titled Local Government Capacity Survey – Adult Social Care,…

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