The Never-Ending Story

Since the 1990s, successive governments have unsuccessfully attempted to reform the approach to funding adult social care. In this episode, Andy McClenaghan is joined by guests Resh Patel, an expert by experience of adult social care, Jackie Mahoney, co-chair of the BASW England Adult Thematic Group and Katy Jackson, Co-Chair of BASW England Committee, to discuss the Government’s plans for reform of Adult Social Care in England. They explore how planned changes will be funded, how users of social care services will be affected, and what the likely impacts will be for social workers.To participate in the BASW England survey mentioned in the episode, please click here.The House of Commons Library research report, Proposed reforms to adult social care, can be accessed here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.