Unions warned it would lead to community health teams in the city being 'destroyed'.
A report by the Integration Joint Board said it could result in 13-month waits for care packages, while there will be no transitionary fund for children moving into adult services.A total of 197 full-time equivalent posts are expected to be lost.
"It's going to have a huge, huge devastating impact not only to workers and service users but also the wider communities," he said.He added: "There's going to be an emergency situation then where more cuts are found or the care services are paused."Lorraine Morris, a GMB union member and home carer for Glasgow HSCP, told BBC Scotland that increasing workloads due to sickness were already putting a strain on her ability to provide "adequate care".
"It adds stress," she told BBC Scotland. "I feel bad that the carers have to get things done more quickly.The 59-year-old has been waiting since 2017 to get self-directed support, which allows for more flexible carer support. Members also passed an amendment which warned of the potential risk of the HSCP being unable to fulfil its statutory duty to provide social care to Glasgow residents.
"Clearly, though, members of the Integration Joint Board have serious concerns and will be making that point to stakeholders."
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