"We're expecting a 43% increase in people with dementia" Skills for Care | Voices of Care

09/12/2024 39 min Episodio 66
"We're expecting a 43% increase in people with dementia" Skills for Care | Voices of Care

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Episode Synopsis

In this insightful episode of the Voices of Care podcast, Professor Oonagh Smith (CEO of Skills for Care) and Sir David Pearson (Co-Chair, Skills for Care) tackle the critical challenges facing the social care workforce, unveiling a comprehensive strategy to address recruitment issues, skills development, and future needs. They discuss the urgent need to transform social care, emphasising the potential to provide meaningful, flexible careers that support an evolving population with increasingly complex care requirements.

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