System on a cliff edge : addressing challenges in social care capacity.
by NHS Confederation.
Series: Report ; 28 July 2022.Publisher: NHS Confederation, London : 2022.Summary: This report, based on a survey of NHS leaders across England, says staffing gaps and a lack of capacity in social care are putting the care and safety of patients in the NHS at risk. More than nine in ten NHS leaders warn of a social care workforce crisis in their area that they expect will get worse this winter. Almost all NHS leaders say that the most impactful solution would be better pay for social care staff and call for the government to increase investment in social care as a priority..Subject(s): patient safety | staff shortage | social care | workforce | delayed discharge | leaders | sustainability | survey resultsDigital copyAvailability: Online access List(s) this item appears in: Adult social care funding, provision and reform. [September 2023] | Patient safety in the NHS [September 2023]
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This report, based on a survey of NHS leaders across England, says staffing gaps and a lack of capacity in social care are putting the care and safety of patients in the NHS at risk. More than nine in ten NHS leaders warn of a social care workforce crisis in their area that they expect will get worse this winter. Almost all NHS leaders say that the most impactful solution would be better pay for social care staff and call for the government to increase investment in social care as a priority.
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