We all have reasons for reaching out and some of mine are mentioned below
As I am very concerned about Social Care could I also introduce you to my latest Petition, ‘Solve the crisis in Social Care’.
https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/solve-the-crisis-in-social-care
With the Government, Social Care is the forgotten service and Yes, the Government as plenty to deal with currently, but more should have been done for Social Care well before the COVID 19 situation.
This section of care has been devoid of enough money for far too long and austerity measures only compounded this.
The starting salary for all care workers should be the Real Living Wage and not, as currently the National Living Wage or for some under 25 years The Minimum Wage.
The rate of pay is abysmal when compared to the responsibilities they undertake.
Therefore, I created the Petition ‘Solve the crisis in Social Care’,
https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/solve-the-crisis-in-social-care
It is not just the rate of pay, but many others including
Source: Petition : Solve the crisis in Social Care = Carer Voice — WordPress.com
