Category: Social care
‘PEOPLE NEED CARE NOW’ – NCF RESPONDS TO ADASS REPORT
According to a survey published this week by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), “the state of social care services has revealed a rapidly deteriorating picture of...
AT WHAT COST?
The National Care Forum discusses the true cost of mandating vaccinations in care homes. From today all staff working in a care home must be double jabbed or exempt - if not, they cannot...
THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUND – HELPING SOCIAL CARE EMPLOYERS DEVELOP THEIR TEAMS
Skills for Care has announced that this year’s Workforce Development Fund (WDF) is now open. The fund, which Skills for Care distributes on behalf of the Department of Health and...
PARKLANDS CARE HOMES SECURES SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FOR EXPANSION
Parklands Care Homes, an independent Scottish care provider operating across Highland and Moray, has worked with Triodos Bank UK to secure £20m of sustainable finance for its nine existing...
BLUEBIRD EMPLOYEE MAKES SOCIAL CARE LEADERSHIP AWARDS FINAL
Lucy McCormack, Group Development Manager at Bluebird Care Mid and West Essex, Southend and Redbridge been nominated as a finalist for the Executive Home Care Leader Award at The Social Care...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE CONTRIBUTES £50.3BN TO ENGLAND ECONOMY SAYS NEW REPORT
The growing adult social care sector contributes £50.3bn to the English economy according to a new report published by Skills for Care. The workforce development agency for the social care...
BELONG CHAIR NAMED CHAIRPERSON OF THE YEAR
Nicola Brooks, Chair of the Board for dementia care specialists Belong has been named Social Care Chairperson of the Year (North West England) at CEO Monthly’s Chairperson Awards 2021. ...
OVER 1M MORE HEALTH AND CARE STAFF NEEDED IN NEXT DECADE TO MEET GROWING DEMAND
The Health Foundation’s REAL Centre has published new research that highlights the huge and growing workforce gap facing the NHS and social care in England over the next decade. It...
GUILD CARE HOSTS MEMORIAL EVENT FOR NEAREST AND DEAREST
Worthing-based social care charity and care home provider Guild Care recently held its own special memorial event for those connected to the homes to remember a loved one from the past year. ...
BELONG PAVES THE WAY FOR NURSES WITH PILOT APPRENTICE PROGRAMME
As students prepare to return to their studies in September, Kelly Haddock, Trainee Nurse Associate at Belong Atherton, urges more young people to consider less conventional routes into a nursing...
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