Mark Lever

ALT Text on dark grey background reads: "The Chancellor said this would be a budget to “fix the foundations”, but the reality is that the amounts announced for local government and for social care in the Budget will do little to plaster over the cracks in the system, let alone expand or improve it. This winter could be very tough for people who need vital social care support. The endless wait for far-reaching and sustainable reform continues. The Care and Support Alliance calls on the new Government to show us you care and not only stabilise the social care sector, but build a strong system that supports, empowers and gives dignity to millions of older people, disabled people and carers."

ALT Image of a group of carers in front of Parliament. They are holding signs that read 'Show Us You Care'. Text overlay reads: 'We're the forgotten ones.' - Vic, unpaid carer

ALT Image shows a group of over 60 older people, disabled people, paid and unpaid carers, and charity representatives. They are standing in front of Parliament with a large blue and white banner that says ‘Don’t Ignore Social Care’ and posters that say ‘Show Us You Care’.

ALT Text reads: Join us as we ask party leaders to #ShowUsYouCare

ALT Image of a woman looking exhausted and worried. Text reads: 2 in 3 family carers find support unsatisfactory