Adult Social Care

In the last of our series offering tips on health, training and wellbeing, our specialist Laura Wood outlines the importance of care managers developing their staff. As a manager, the…

Abi Spence rounds up the year which once again was dominated by the impact of COVID-19, mandatory vaccines for the sector, and a new strategy for CQC. Thankfully, QCS was…

Last month we launched our first ever ‘Building a Better Workforce Together’. Its author, Ed Watkinson, reveals the findings which reaffirm how brave, dedicated and committed the social care sector…

As part of our ongoing series aimed at building a better social care workforce, today we focus on the importance of monitoring when staff are away from work. Laura Wood…

Our specialist, Laura Wood, offers top tip on how to build strong and supportive teams at work as part of our ongoing series. Team building has earned a bit of a…

During November, our social care experts have updated the Adverse Weather Policy, COVID-19 Testing Policy and Winter Preparedness Plan to name a few. Full highlights of the month can be…

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…

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…