Government can’t keep ignoring social care crisis

Responding to research published today (Wednesday) by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services showing that almost 7,000 people in England have been waiting more than six months for a care assessment, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said:  
“This report confirms what many already suspected. Tens of thousands of older people and those with disabilities aren’t getting the care they desperately need.
“This is a tragedy for them