They’re Not Clapping Now: How do we fix the social care workforce crisis?

Workforce shortages are the biggest challenge facing social care in the UK.

The University of Leeds is holding an interactive event to explore how we can ensure a sustainable social care workforce for the future. This will be taking place on Wednesday 20 November in Leeds, and online, from 3 - 6.30 pm. 

Alison Holt, the BBC’s Social Affairs Editor, will chair an expert panel, consisting of:

• Melanie Weatherley Co-Chair, Care Association Alliance
• Neil Eastwood, Founder and CEO, Care Friends
• Oonagh Smyth, Chief Executive, Skills for Care
• Karen Spilsbury, Professor of Nursing and Academic Director, NICHE-Leeds (Nurturing Innovation in Care Home Excellence)
• Peter Hodkinson, Managing Director of Westward Care and Chair of Leeds Care Association

Find out more on Eventbrite.