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QCS 12 audit series: Understand why each audit is important and learn how to share your audit actions with the team – Resource 2: Safeguarding

September 25, 2023
Why do we need to complete audits? To achieve good governance in your service you must demonstrate continuous quality improvement. To do this, auditing and documenting the effectiveness of the…
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Workforce Planning

September 25, 2023
A business’s most valuable asset is its workforce. However, as well as being its greatest asset, it’s also its biggest liability. The care sector continues to face challenges in its…
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World Gratitude Day

September 20, 2023
Why is being grateful good for your business? Being grateful is a part of day to day living, or so we think? We say thank you to the barista when…
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World Sepsis Day: Support for Care Providers

September 13, 2023
Download our factsheet on ‘World Sepsis Day: Support for Care Providers’ here DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, read it here:  Today is World Sepsis Day. Lisa Barnes-Metcalf, explains what sepsis is, and…
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QCS 12 audit series: Understand why each audit is important and learn how to share your audit actions with the team – Resource 1: Infection Control

September 11, 2023
Why do we need to complete audits? To achieve good governance in your service you must demonstrate continuous quality improvement. To do this, auditing and documenting the effectiveness of the…
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Latest Social Care Monthly Highlights (September 2023)

September 1, 2023
The policy of the month in September is the Infection Control Policy and Procedure. Our team of experts have also reviewed and updated policies such as the Raising Concerns, Freedom…
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Get ready for the flu and COVID-19 vaccination season

September 1, 2023
Social care and frontline health workers need to be ready for autumn boosters and jabs. Lisa Barnes-Metcalf, our residential specialist, explains: As we enjoy the longer summer days and better…
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Care Inspectorate Wales and the rating of services – what’s happening?

August 30, 2023
The Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) has been planning for the introduction of ratings for care homes and domiciliary support services. It expects the whole process to ‘go live’ in April…
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