Government must show political will to mend broken social care system, says UNISON

Commenting on a report published today (Tuesday) by the Archbishops’ Commission on Reimagining Care that calls for an overhaul of England’s care system, UNISON head of social care Gavin Edwards said:
“A new radical approach for social care is long overdue. The current fragmented and privatised system is unfit to meet the needs of everyone who relies upon it.
“What’s urgently required is a national care service that’s fully funded, pays staff a fair w