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Inside The Care Crisis with Ed Balls, Episode 2 – The Domiciliary Care Angle

November 22, 2021
Abi Spence gives her verdict on the final episode and finds herself screaming at Ed. I’m sat down for round two of the Ed Balls Inside the Care Crisis programme.…
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How to Praise your Employees Effectively

November 22, 2021
Our specialist contributor Laura Wood on how praising your staff in the right way can also help motivate them. Employee recognition or praising your employees for a job well done…
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The Survey Says…

November 19, 2021
The survey says… …gauging the temperature of your staff is a great way to ensure their health and wellbeing are always a priority. Laura Wood, our specialist contributor, outlines why…
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Wellbeing Training for Managers

November 17, 2021
As part of our ongoing series aimed at building a better social care workforce, today we focus on why wellbeing and resilience are key components for any care manager who…
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Support for Care Workers to Receive a Winter Bonus

November 17, 2021
Care leaders are calling on the Government to award and fund a £1,000 bonus over the winter period for social care workers in England. The bonus would recognise the loyalty…
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Nothing new for care workers, but at least it shines a light on what they do

November 16, 2021
Abi Spence’s verdict on part one of the BBC programme: Inside the Care Crisis with Ed Balls. Inside the Care Crisis, is there anything those in the sector can take…
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Employee Assistance Programmes for Your Workplace

November 15, 2021
Following the launch of our Build a Better Workforce survey, we are sharing useful tips on how to make your workplace even better for staff. Laura Wood, our Clinical, Mental…
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Care Providers Need to Know how to Support Trans People

November 12, 2021
Abi Spence on the importance of tailoring support for everyone and this means not forgetting trans people as we approach Trans Awareness Week this month. Trans Awareness Week runs from…
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