Reforming the future of local social care for older people
10.30am-1.00pm
29 October
Hosted by Gateshead Council
Speakers:
Michael Laing Director of Audit Care, Gateshead Council
Andrew Harrop Head of Public Policy and Acting Charity Director, Age Concern/Help the Aged
Following the recent NLGN publication on adult social care and in light of the current government green paper on Shaping the Future of Care Together, this NLGN roundtable on the future of adult social care and the role of local government will seek to bring together ideas from local authorities across the country to help shape NLGN’s response to the government green paper.
For further details contact Liam Scott-Smith.
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