
Although the report The forgotten story of social care: The case for improving outcomes for working age and lifelong disabled adults focuses on outcomes for working age and lifelong disabled adults, it also explores the expected volume, timing, and potential cost of increasing transitions of younger adults from children’s services over the next 10 years.
I was interested to hear about the disparity in outcomes between disabled adults and their non-disabled peers, despite the cost of provision. Spend on this group of clients accounted for 63% of the net adult social care commissioned spend in England in the financial year 2022/23, a figure of £10.1 billion, and growing fast.
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