Source · Select Committees · Health and Social Care Committee
Recommendation 9
9
Significant digital skills gap in social care hinders sector transformation
Conclusion
There is a digital skills gap in social care that, if unaddressed, will hinder the digital transformation of the health and social care sectors. As with training for staff in the health service, it is vital that digital skills are integrated throughout learning and development for social care staff, rather than being presented as specialist skills sets. (Paragraph 58) Digital exclusion
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 6 September 2023. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗