Kari Gerstheimer: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer of Access Social Care (ASC) charity
- Quoted on
- Adult social care & reform
- Press citations held
- 3
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
“Transparency isn't optional, it's the foundation of a fair and accountable social care system. The public, local councils, and specialist organisations all deserve to know how social care funding is decided.”
What Kari Gerstheimer has said
“If this policy fails and social care providers cannot recruit enough staff, the consequences could be severe, with lives at risk. People may go without the care they need, receive inadequate support, or face increased risks of abuse and neglect.”
chief executive of Access Social Care · Adult social care & reform · 9 Sept 2026 · Taxing firms hiring foreign staff risks leaving ‘lives at risk’, warns Access Social Care ↗
“Serious action on social care is long overdue, and we welcome the Prime Minister's speech today and his willingness to confront a problem that successive governments have struggled to resolve.”
founder and CEO of Access Social Care · Adult social care & reform · 9 Sept 2026 · Industry reacts to Burnham’s adult social care plan ↗
Where Kari Gerstheimer has been quoted
- Disabled woman calls for transparency in care moneybbc.co.uk · 30 Sept 2026
- Taxing firms hiring foreign staff risks leaving ‘lives at risk’, warns Access Social Carecaring-times.co.uk · 9 Sept 2026
- Industry reacts to Burnham’s adult social care plancaring-times.co.uk · 9 Sept 2026
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