At MHA, we’ve now made our views known to the Home Office on their consultation on the proposed changes to settlement, telling them that their proposals will have real consequences for adult social care. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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My colleague Cathryn Taylor shares MHA's thoughts and concerns about the forthcoming Fair Pay Agreement Negotiating Body mha.org.uk/news-and-blo...
Ahead of tomorrow's autumn Budget, I was delighted to join the Care and Support Alliance and millions of older people to ask the Chancellor to listen to the voices of people whose lives depend on social care. This Budget must work for all of us #FiguresThatMatter
We call on Rachel Reeves MP to strengthen adult social care and work with the sector to mitigate pressure on councils, providers and charities: https://orlo.uk/Xf9zF
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#SocialCare #LocalGov
Social care provides independence, dignity, and improved well-being for millions of older people. The return on investment for every £1 invested in England, is £2.36 in socioeconomic benefits 👍 When we can’t care - who will? #ValueSocialCare #ProvidersUnite #StrongerTogether
NEW: Ending care worker recruitment from abroad is hugely risky for a #socialcare sector facing a vacancies void, and reforms to make care jobs more attractive for UK workers won’t kick in for years.
Read the response from our social care expert @natashacurry.bsky.social here: buff.ly/3mLe7p9
Our response to Commons voting against amendments which would have exempted adult social care providers from the increase in employer’s National Insurance Contributions: www.nationalcareforum.org.uk/ncf-press-re... 1/4
We urge MPs, who are debating right now and particularly those who have our services supporting people in their constituencies, to support the social care sector and back the amendment to exempt health and social care providers from the ENICs changes #providersunite #ValueSocialCare #NICSDefeat
Here are some of my reflections from the @providersunite.bsky.social rally last week mha.org.uk/news-and-blo...
A few photos from yesterday's #ProvidersUnite rally. This was my first time being on a march, and it was a privilege to meet so many people passionate about adult social care. We must keep up the momentum!