Imagine living life as a person subjected to many forms of discrimination and inequalities. That is the life of many people with a learning disability...
Archive - June 2018
When I heard that the theme for this months’ edition was on ‘Promoting Well-Being’, I initially thought, naturally, about the well-being of service...
Skills for Care has launched a wellbeing guide to support registered managers; who often have complex and busy leadership roles; to better manage their own...
The challenges and rewards of working in dementia care
Earlier this year Suzanne Warnes claimed the national Dementia Carer Award at the Great British Care...
One of the most heartening things about the Care Act was its focus on wellbeing. All too often the policy agenda has been focused on a range of physical needs...
By Kinga Dabrowska, customer relations co-ordinator at Abbey House, Swindon, a care home run by Milestones Trust. www.milestonestrust.org.uk
When my oldest...
Social care in England is in a state of crisis. Cuts to local authority budgets over the last 8 years have resulted in 26 per cent fewer people accessing care...
The recent high profile case of 104 year old Daisy Staines, who died in a care home in Essex and had no known next of kin to attend her funeral, highlights the...
Based in Manchester. The National Football Museum is using the power of football to improve wellbeing and tackle loneliness in older people and those living...
There are currently 1.58 million adult social care jobs in England and, with an increasingly ageing population, an estimated 700,000 additional jobs will be...






