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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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Funding opportunities for care providers (Last update: 05.09.22)
September 5, 2022
Care providers are being signposted to funding opportunities to help improve their business or conduct research to improve the delivery of social care. Digital Social Care has compiled a list…
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Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill
August 30, 2022
Stephanie Cookson, Solicitor at Napthens, explains a proposed bill that would give parents paid leave to spend time with their babies in neonatal care and what providers can do to…
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Are you paying the right holiday pay for irregular workers
August 26, 2022
In the light of a recent supreme court case, Nikita Passi, Solicitor at Napthens suggests providers review how they calculate holiday pay for staff who may be affected by the…
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Supporting diverse leaders course launches for 2022
August 22, 2022
Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds leaders who want to take the next step in their career are being urged to register for an innovative Course. QCS partner, Skills for…
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