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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 a tech lending library is transforming lives in social care

29 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

Alternative Futures Group (AFG) houses a Tech Lending Library that allows those it supports to borrow and try out different technologies. read more

Stella with robotic dog

29 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

Stella with robotic dog

Alternative Futures Group (AFG) houses a Tech Lending Library that allows those it supports to borrow and try out different technologies. read more

Digital

Good news story

What is it like being a registered manager?

28 Mar 2024 Lynn James-Wellings,

Lynn James-Wellings, Registered Manager, Care First 24 shares insights about the different complexities her role includes. read more

Lynn James-Wellings

28 Mar 2024 Lynn James-Wellings,

Lynn James-Wellings

Lynn James-Wellings, Registered Manager, Care First 24 shares insights about the different complexities her role includes. read more

Leadership

Management

What it means to be a deputy manager in adult social care

27 Mar 2024 Beth Hart

Beth Hart, Deputy Manager, Home Instead shares her experience as a deputy manager and what she enjoys most about her role. read more

beth hart

27 Mar 2024 Beth Hart

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Beth Hart, Deputy Manager, Home Instead shares her experience as a deputy manager and what she enjoys most about her role. read more

Leadership

Management

Succession planning: talent spotting the stars of our future

25 Mar 2024 Rosie Robinson

Rosie Robinson, Owner, Red Robin Homecare shares her insights on the importance of succession planning and how to do it. read more

rosie robinson

25 Mar 2024 Rosie Robinson

rosie robinson

Rosie Robinson, Owner, Red Robin Homecare shares her insights on the importance of succession planning and how to do it. read more

Succession planning

Leadership

Management

LDC Care Co awarded Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Award

22 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

LDC Care Co were delighted to receive a Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Award following a visit from Deborah Sturdy. read more

deborah sturdy with ldc co

22 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

deborah sturdy with ldc co

LDC Care Co were delighted to receive a Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Award following a visit from Deborah Sturdy. read more

Culture and diversity

Good news story

Recruitment

What registered managers need to know about managing a service and managing people

21 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

Registered managers are at the heart of their organisation, managing their service and their team. We look at the essential information registered man…read more

Leadership-and-management

21 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

Leadership-and-management

Registered managers are at the heart of their organisation, managing their service and their team. We look at the essential information registered man…read more

Leadership

Management

Practical approaches to managing change

18 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

Introducing and leading change isn’t an easy task. Luckily there are theories and techniques which can help with managing change. We look at some prac…read more

Three people having a meeting

18 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

Three people having a meeting

Introducing and leading change isn’t an easy task. Luckily there are theories and techniques which can help with managing change. We look at some prac…read more

Leadership

Management

Benefits of being a registered manager member

15 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from registered managers who are signed up to Â鶹ԭ´´'s membership offer about how it benefits them. read more

Social work area meeting

15 Mar 2024 Â鶹ԭ´´

Social work area meeting

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from registered managers who are signed up to Â鶹ԭ´´'s membership offer about how it benefits them. read more

Good news story

Leadership

Management

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First impressions of the Single Assessment Framework

14 Mar 2024 Keith Dias

Keith Dias, Responsible Person for Apex Healthcare Service Ltd, a domiciliary care service in Reading, shares his experience of the new approach being…read more

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14 Mar 2024 Keith Dias

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Keith Dias, Responsible Person for Apex Healthcare Service Ltd, a domiciliary care service in Reading, shares his experience of the new approach being…read more

CQC

Leadership

Management

CQC assessment: first impressions and tools to help

13 Mar 2024 Rob Hargreaves

Rob Hargreaves, Information Services Manager, Â鶹ԭ´´ shares initial feedback from some of the first assessments and what can help providers t…read more

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13 Mar 2024 Rob Hargreaves

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Rob Hargreaves, Information Services Manager, Â鶹ԭ´´ shares initial feedback from some of the first assessments and what can help providers t…read more

CQC

Management

Leadership