Thank you to all who have worked so hard to make this campaign happen and to everyone who has signed to date.
We are now at well over 1000 signatures.
Thanks to your support, our #ProvidersUnite campaign is gaining momentum across social media, and our campaign is attracting media attention.
In her article ‘Genuine impasse’ at top of government about social care plan, insiders say‘, BBC Presenter, Laura Kuenssberg said:
A group of them have written to the chancellor as part of a grassroots campaign called Providers Unite, warning the increased payments could top £1bn. They have asked Reeves to look again at the changes or face “a systematic collapse of community care services across Britain”.
Read the full article here.
Meanwhile, in its article the care sector publication The Carer noted:
This is the first time a group of Specialist Care providers, spanning an equal mix of both non-profit and independent providers, and large and small operators, have come together to take collective action.
Read the full article here.
Our thanks go to local providers who have achieved coverage about the campaign in their local media:
We need to keep the pressure on!
We will be announcing our next steps shortly, so please do continue to share this campaign and encourage people to sign.