Local government and directors of social services attempted to get the social care crisis onto the public agenda, as surveys showed the impact of funding cuts and “fragile and failing” services on both local authorities and those in need of care. The crisis has an impact on the NHS, because it increases demand and delayed discharges of care.
Also this week: Highland Marketing announced that it had been successful in being listed on the G Cloud 11 framework. And we have an exclusive interview with Colin Brown, the chief clinical information officer of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.
