Ex-top social care boss says ‘absolutely key’ next government prioritises sector

The video discusses the challenges and complexities of the social care system, highlighting the financial constraints and the need for reforms. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing social care as a key infrastructure and the necessity of prioritizing it alongside the NHS. The speaker shares personal experiences, underscoring the rewarding nature of a career in social care despite its challenges. The video concludes by stressing the importance of a sustainable and valued social care sector for a vibrant society.

In what ways can the social care workforce be supported to improve their working conditions?

Why is it important for society to prioritize social care alongside the NHS?