We represent over 80 of Britain’s leading charities campaigning alongside the millions of older people, disabled people and their carers who deserve decent care. We believe there is a strong case for change and are working with our members towards reform.
Caroline Abrahams, Co-Chair of the Care and Support Alliance, said:
“So whilst we welcome the Labour Party’s proposals and commitment to invest in care, confining their model only to older people risks creating a two-tier system within which many working age disabled people will find their care needs continue to go unmet. This is unacceptable from the CSA’s point of view since we want any new system to give everyone the care they need, whether they are above or below the … Read the rest
Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at Age UK and co-Chair of the Care and Support Alliance said:
“Although the devil is often in the detail when it comes to Government spending announcements, on the face of it the extra money announced for social care in 2020/21 should help to keep our current care system tottering along for another year. It should also hopefully mean that local authorities will not have to cut back their care spending this autumn, as many had … Read the rest
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