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Accessible Information
August 12, 2022
Barry Price, QCS Specialist on why the sector needs to do more to adhere to the Accessible Information Standard. The results of the Healthwatch accessible information survey released last month, show…
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Government joins forces with businesses to help families with the cost-of-living crisis
August 10, 2022
The Government has launched a Help for Households initiative to help families over the summer holidays and beyond. As part of a drive to help families across the country with the…
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New toolkit aims to improve collaboration with care managers and activity providers
August 9, 2022
QCS partner NAPA, and My Home Life England have joined forces to produce a new toolkit to ensure activity providers and care home leaders work closer together to improve wellbeing…
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Adult social care braced for a challenging year, a new survey reveals
August 8, 2022
The year ahead is expected to be a challenging one for people working and needing adult social care, according to a new survey. The poll, released by ADASS, the Association…
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A Bug’s Life
August 5, 2022
Alison Lowerson, QCS Policy Manager outlines why health and social providers need effective pest control management procedures, especially in the summer. The Walt Disney film ‘A Bug’s Life’ is an…
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Managing a multi-generational workforce
August 1, 2022
With the care sector attracting a diverse and multi-generational workforce, managers need to know how to create an environment that works for everyone. Nikita Passi, Solicitor at Napthens explains. The workforce…
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National data opt-Out required from 31 July 2022 – what you need to do
July 26, 2022
Digital Social Care is urging health and social care providers to comply with the national data opt-out service by the end of July. This is a service that allows everyone…
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The Capacity Tracker – Here to stay with added bite
July 25, 2022
Just over a year ago I wrote how the capacity tracker was changing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and that in another life I refused to engage with…
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