Decision details
Social Care workforce pressures and responses
Decision Maker: Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To advise Committee of the challenges
associated with recruitment within the social care sector and the
national, regional and local responses.
Decision:
(a) That the current staffing crisis in the social care workforce and the impact on the Council’s ability to consistently deliver a safe and effective service be acknowledged;
(b) That the action being taken in response to this crisis to ensure sufficient capacity and resilience to effectively support vulnerable adults and children be supported; and
(c) That a letter be sent to inform the Welsh Government and County Council.
Report author: Craig Macleod
Publication date: 09/12/2021
Date of decision: 09/12/2021
Decided at meeting: 09/12/2021 - Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee
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