SOCIAL care in Hampshire is on the brink of chaos in the wake of job losses and massive pay cuts.
In Hampshire 172 adult carer jobs are being axed as part of a controversial plan to save £14m.
And in Southampton the scrapping of payments for working unsociable hours means some staff in council run homes face losing up to £7,000 a year.

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Kate Thompson, Southern Daily Echo, Newspaper House, Test Lane, Redbridge, Southampton SO16 9JX.

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Are you a carer who has been hit by these proposals either through losing your job or receiving a massive pay cut? Equally do you or someone in your family benefit from support and help of carers? If so we would like to hear from you.
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