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What we know so far about the new CQC inspection process
October 22, 2021
As a result of COVID-19 all of us in social care have had to be adaptable and find different ways of delivering services. This has also been true for CQC…
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Buddying and mentorship programmes are the way out of our recruitment and retention crisis
October 20, 2021
When it comes to writing about social care, the canvas is rarely blank. Take last week, for example. Skills for Care launched its annual report, entitled, ‘The state of the…
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Celebrating community support for people with a learning disability, a mental health need and autistic people
October 18, 2021
Knowledge in action I’m definitely a visual person when it comes to learning. Those words on a paper mean so much more when they have a story, something to listen…
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Failing to manage risk of service user – Care sector HSE prosecution
October 13, 2021
Download ‘Failing to manage risk of service user – Care sector HSE prosecution’ by our partner, Napthens here DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, read it here: Care Home Operators and Care Providers…
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The social care sector must do more to harden cyber security and improve digital hygiene
October 13, 2021
In May 2019, the Institute of Public Care, which is part of Oxford Brookes University, published its annual ‘Adult Social Care Data and Cyber Security Programme’ report. The study devised…
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How to provide outstanding dementia care and meet regulatory requirements
October 7, 2021
There are currently 850,000 people in the UK with dementia. However, the Alzheimer’s Society forecasts that by 2040, some 1.6 million could be living with the condition. While researchers are…
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The National Care Service consultation must meet the person-centred needs of service users
October 6, 2021
The pandemic has exposed deep cracks in the UK’s creaking health and care systems. In England, in an attempt to fix the system, Prime Minister Boris Johnson took the unprecedented…
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Top tips to avoid the petrol pumps: Abi Spence provides some fuel for thought
September 30, 2021
Abi Spence shares some top tips to avoid petrol pumps during the fuel crisis. Queues I’m sitting in a queue not far from where I started my journey. Cars are…
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