Buddying and mentorship programmes are the way out of our recruitment and retention crisis

Barry Price

When it comes to writing about social care, the canvas is rarely blank. Take last week, for example. Skills for...

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How the Care Sector can Stop a Perfect Storm in its Tracks

Barry Price

As Autumn begins to force its hand, the weather on the coast, where I live, slowly but surely begins to...

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How to Create an Organic Vegetable Programme that Lasts Beyond September

Barry Price

To mark Organic September, which celebrates the many benefits of organic farming, let me begin this piece by quoting an...

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Why the Health and Social Care Levy does not address social care’s immediate challenges

Barry Price

It has taken almost 20 years for a government to make good on its promise to reform social care, but...

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The Importance of Never Giving Up

Barry Price

To mark ‘Never Give Up Day’, which took place this month, Barry Price reveals why professional carers embody this day...

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How allotments help culture to flourish

Barry Price

How do you make a house a home? It was a question that I mulled over for quite a while...

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How to plan a holiday for your service users

Barry Price

The following article was first published in The Carer, issue 62 Read Here Alternatively, you can read the article below: When the marketing...

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The Carer: How to eliminate closed cultures?

Barry Price

The article below, 'How to eliminate closed cultures?'  was first published in the latest issue of the Carer (Issue 57) Read...

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The Capacity Tracker – Not just another task !!

Barry Price

Now let’s be honest, when the initial versions of the capacity tracker launched were you like me, skeptical and far...

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Free Topical Cream Mar Chart now available!

Barry Price

You can download a Topical Cream Mar Chart for free here: 

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