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Social care staff set to benefit from improved training and development opportunities
October 4, 2022
Michelle Roby, Employment law adviser at Napthens, on how the Government plans to increase learning and development opportunities for social care workers. The Government is working with the adult social…
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The CQC is reviewing the timeline for implementing its new regulatory approach
September 28, 2022
The CQC has announced it is ‘reviewing’ the timeline for the introduction of its new single assessment framework. Earlier this year, it announced that all providers should expect to be…
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Government Reveals Plans to Help Cut Energy Bills For Businesses
September 28, 2022
New support for businesses – including care providers – and public sector organisations facing rising energy bills in Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been unveiled by the Government. The…
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CQC strengthens regulation of services for people with a learning disability and autistic people
September 21, 2022
CQC has announced new changes for providers to adhere to when they are applying to register. The move is aimed at improving services for people with a learning disability and…
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Keep an eye out for sight loss signs
September 20, 2022
This week is National Eye Health Week. June Neil, Training and Development Manager, UK Older People Complex Needs Team at RNIB, explains what social care providers can do to help…
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Rising energy costs of 683% threatens the future of care services
September 16, 2022
UPDATE The New Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has said the Government will support all ‘businesses, charities and public organisations with their energy costs this winter – offering an equivalent guarantee…
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World Sepsis Day: Support for Care Providers
September 13, 2022
Today is World Sepsis Day. Senga Currie, QCS Head of Care Development Scotland, explains what it is and how care providers can spot the symptoms in the people they support…
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Creating Hope Through Action
September 12, 2022
Senga Currie, Head of Care Development, Scotland, on what we can all do to support people who experience suicidal thoughts. 10 September, was World Suicide Prevention Day. World Suicide Prevention…
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