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Cyber security is no longer a future concern – it's a challenge facing social care providers right now. In this episode of The Care Social podcast, we speak to Michelle Corrigan, Programme Director at Digital Care Hub and NHS Cyber Leader of the Year, about the real risks – and opportunities – of going digital in social care.

In care, access to accurate medical information is everything. Whether you’re supporting someone new or responding to a change in…

On 26 October 2024, new rules came into force, which requires employers to take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent sexual harassment of their employees during their employment (the preventative duty).

In April 2025, the UK Supreme Court made a landmark decision in the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers. In this case, the Supreme Court ruled that in the Equality Act 2010 (the Equality Act), ‘sex’ means a person’s biological sex.

In this episode of The Care Social, we’re joined by Tandeep Gill, who shares how PainChek’s innovative technology is giving a voice to people who cannot verbalise their pain.

In care, every second counts — and so does every record. But what happens when your team is working in…

Human factors refer to individual, job and organisational factors and how they may impact on employees’ health and safety behaviour. These factors are important to consider during any incident investigations.

Involving workers in managing health and safety brings benefits for employers, as research has shown workplaces where staff are involved in taking decisions about health and safety are safer and healthier.