Expert Insights

A companion guide for our unsung heroes Caring is such a hidden, often overlooked role and carers are unsung heroes. It’s very important that carers look after themselves as well…

Volunteer week is on its way and is a celebration of all the good work done by over 21 million volunteers in the UK. The week will commence on the…

Department of Health (DH)- A toolkit to support the development of a hospital food and drink strategy The Department of Health has created this toolkit, in conjunction with the Hospital Food…

So it’s the time of year when Wales has some breathtakingly beautiful vistas, whether they are rugged cliff and beach landscapes, woodlands, meadows or mountains, we’ve got them all here…

This week we are thinking about Co-Production in social care – is it more than just a snappy term for a hard-to-achieve concept? I hear a lot these days about…

The Coalition of Care Providers in Scotland (CCPS) protects and safeguards the interests of third sector and not-for-profit social care and support providers in Scotland. The organisation provides an annual…

Providing a reference for a former employee may at the outset seem straight forward, however employers need to be cautious when providing references. Generally speaking, there is no legal obligation…

With Social Care feeling the financial squeeze, Abi looks at some useful financial tips. I was told that if you put conditioner on your hair first, and then shampoo it…