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Increased funding for nursing in care homes
May 24, 2022
The Government has announced increased funding for nursing in care homes. Key points for you to know Rate paid to care homes for NHS-funded nursing care has risen by 11.5% for 2022…
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Out of the Box
May 19, 2022
From an inspirational picture of a coffin on social media, Abi explores end of life care… and beyond. I’ve had a viral infection over the past 3 weeks or so.…
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Integrated Care Systems Explained
May 18, 2022
QCS’s partner, The National Care Forum, has created a one stop shop aimed at helping providers understand integrated care systems (ICSs). Housed on their website, the information provides an overview…
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Care providers urged to support National Smile Month
May 17, 2022
Care workers are being asked to support a campaign aimed at improving oral health. National Smile Month is a charity campaign all about championing the benefits of having good oral health and…
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How to ensure you have a robust absence management policy
May 12, 2022
With many days of work lost through sickness in the social care sector, Helena Newberry, Employee Relations Advisor at Napthens highlights what makes a good absence management policy. Managing absence…
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Flexible Working – A Day One Right?
May 10, 2022
Are workers set to have the right to flexible working from the first day of employment except in exceptional circumstances? Stephanie Wiggans, Employment Solicitor at Napthens explains. The Flexible Working…
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CQC changes regulatory approach for service providers
May 10, 2022
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is changing the way it assesses service providers. Ed Watkinson, Residential Care and Inspection Specialist with Quality Compliance System (QCS), the leading provider of content,…
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Dying Matters Awareness Week
May 6, 2022
Dying Matters Awareness Week, running from 2 – 6 May 2022, is a chance to open up the conversation around death, dying and bereavement. Death inevitably invokes feelings and memories,…
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