Why we need a long-term workforce plan for social care too
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Why we need a long-term workforce plan for social care too

Lisa Berry Editor of Nursing Older People

While the government is keen to ‘recognise’ that health and social care are interdependent in its long-awaited NHS Long Term Workforce Plan for England, it ignores the need for an equivalent plan for social care.

Nursing Older People. 35, 4, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/nop.35.4.5.s1

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