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Dive into our collection of blogs and articles where you'll find top tips, insights from others working in the sector, and round-ups of our key resources.

Whether you're looking for practical advice, industry trends, or expert opinions, our content is designed to support and inspire you in your role.

Stay informed and discover valuable information to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the social care sector.

If you’d be interested in writing a blog or being interviewed for one our pieces please email alexander.haswell@skillsforcare.org.uk

 


How the 'Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care' will improve wellbeing, career development, and recognition in the care sector

16 Sep 2024 Karolina Gerlich

We catch up with Karolina Gerlich, CEO of the Care Workers’ Charity, to hear how she believes the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’ will supp…read more

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16 Sep 2024 Karolina Gerlich

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We catch up with Karolina Gerlich, CEO of the Care Workers’ Charity, to hear how she believes the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’ will supp…read more

Workforce development

Unique Senior Care awarded royal seal of approval for outstanding training

13 Sep 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

In this #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about a Warwickshire care company who has been given a special award. read more

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13 Sep 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

Man and woman on a bench

In this #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about a Warwickshire care company who has been given a special award. read more

Good news story

Young people and the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’

12 Sep 2024 Gemma Jewel

Gemma Jewell, Associate Director of People and Business Support at Response, a charity that provides mental health services and housing support in Oxf…read more

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12 Sep 2024 Gemma Jewel

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Gemma Jewell, Associate Director of People and Business Support at Response, a charity that provides mental health services and housing support in Oxf…read more

Workforce development

The Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard - how representation supports retention

11 Sep 2024 Fiona Murphy

We catch up with Fiona Murphy, our Head of Culture and Diversity, to hear how we’re helping our sector become more equitable and attract and retain st…read more

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11 Sep 2024 Fiona Murphy

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We catch up with Fiona Murphy, our Head of Culture and Diversity, to hear how we’re helping our sector become more equitable and attract and retain st…read more

Workforce development

How we’re tackling harassment of social care staff

09 Sep 2024 Megan James

We catch up with Megan James, Organisational Development Project Manager at East Sussex County Council, on the Workforce Strategy and how their recent…read more

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09 Sep 2024 Megan James

Playing basketball

We catch up with Megan James, Organisational Development Project Manager at East Sussex County Council, on the Workforce Strategy and how their recent…read more

Wellbeing

Spellman Care’s ‘School’s Out for Summer’ events bring joy and connection

06 Sep 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

In this #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about a day of fun and activities from Spellman Care’s Springbank Care Home, as they hosted a ‘School’s out for summe…read more

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06 Sep 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

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In this #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about a day of fun and activities from Spellman Care’s Springbank Care Home, as they hosted a ‘School’s out for summe…read more

Good news story

How the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’ is addressing our retention challenges

04 Sep 2024 Lara Bywater

Lara Bywater, Director and Registered Manager of LDC Care, talks about how she believes the Strategy will help our sector tackle its retention challen…read more

Three people on a sofa

04 Sep 2024 Lara Bywater

Three people on a sofa

Lara Bywater, Director and Registered Manager of LDC Care, talks about how she believes the Strategy will help our sector tackle its retention challen…read more

Retention

Clifton Homecare wins leadership excellence award at Northwest Family Business Awards

30 Aug 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

This #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about Caroline Cosh and the team at Clifton Homecare, who’ve been given some impressive awards! read more

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30 Aug 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

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This #GoodNewsFriday, we hear about Caroline Cosh and the team at Clifton Homecare, who’ve been given some impressive awards! read more

Good news story

Top tips on how to retain your care team

28 Aug 2024 Stephen Forster

We hear from Stephen Forster, Managing Director of The Care Social Network, on how to retain your care team. read more

Man and women painting

28 Aug 2024 Stephen Forster

Man and women painting

We hear from Stephen Forster, Managing Director of The Care Social Network, on how to retain your care team. read more

Retention

Empowering care through technology: The vital role of digital skills in adult social care

27 Aug 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

The rapid rise of digital technology has transformed nearly every aspect of our lives, including how we manage our homes, communicate, work, and engag…read more

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27 Aug 2024 ԭζÊÓÆµ

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The rapid rise of digital technology has transformed nearly every aspect of our lives, including how we manage our homes, communicate, work, and engag…read more

Digital