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Is anyone else having new and unfamiliar carers thrust upon them?

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Victor
Victor Community member Posts: 634 Pioneering
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The agency that the Council works with regarding my care package has had to find work for the staff the government...well...imported from Africa at the height of the pandemic, and the regulars are annoyed because their work hours to be cut to make room.. and my regular day carer tells me other clients aren't thrilled either...
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  • Sandy_123
    Sandy_123 Scope Member Posts: 52,118 Disability Gamechanger
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    @victor I see it has a positive, more workers where there are shortages, easier to cover sickness and holidays. 
    If staff are facing hours cut then their unions will support them with work related issues. 
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