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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Compiled by Ruth Hardy

From the Care Act to compassion: social care professionals' hopes for 2016

What do you want for social care in the new year?
What do you want for social care in the new year? Photograph: Alamy

riverdre: “As a social worker in adult social care can I add to the wish-list having enough care workers in local care agencies so we don’t have to rely on crisis teams, who are also now buckling under the pressure.”

JohntheLith: “Those holding the purse strings and making the funding decisions need to respect those who need caring for ... Compassion and understanding at the highest levels are what is needed. When that happens things may change.”

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