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Discover the latest insights and updates from across the Adult Social Care sector. Our dedicated space brings you a curated selection of articles, news, and best practice guidance to keep you informed and connected. Explore our categories to easily find the content that matters to you.

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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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Wellbeing Podcast: High Functioning Anxiety

August 3, 2022
In this podcast you will get an overview of what High Functioning Anxiety is, the common symptoms, possible causes and ways in which someone suffering with anxiety can get help…
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Financial planning – help and advice

August 2, 2022
Download our factsheet on ‘Financial planning – help and advice’ by our partner, Napthens here DOWNLOAD NOW Alternatively, read it here:  With the increase in the cost of food, petrol…
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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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Latest Social Care Monthly Highlights (July – August 2022)

August 1, 2022
The policy of the month in July was the Stress and Mental Health in the Workplace Policy and Procedure. Our team of experts have also reviewed and updated policies such…
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Health & Safety podcast: Fire Safety Act 2021

July 29, 2022
The subject for discussion this month centres on the Fire Safety Act 2021, which clarifies the scope of the Fire Safety Order. In this podcast, Neil Hughes-Hutchings makes clear what…
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