Fair Cost of Care fund won't be enough, say providers

By Ann McGauran | 20 January 2022

The Fair Cost of Care fund aimed at stopping local care markets being destabilised won’t be enough to fix ‘massive staff shortages’ and fix a sector in crisis, says the CEO of the National Care Forum.

Speaking at a King’s Fund webinar today, Vic Rayner said: ‘We are in an absolutely terrible place really for many within social care…. it’s an incredibly difficult moment’.

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