Is it a bird? is it a plane? no, it’s eight-year-old Poppy from Cleveland, whose mum Gemma Dixon works for in-home care company Caremark (Redcar and...
Archive - 28th June 2021
Jane Brightman, Social Care General Manager, The Institute of Health and Social Care Management
While the Covid-19 pandemic has certainly shone a spotlight on...
Happy Scrubs’ art auction helping bring joy to care homes
Happy Scrubs, a new social enterprise that creates colourful, inspiring health-worker scrubs for...
Over the coming weeks the country may be finally out of lockdown. If so it would be tempting to refer to that period as ‘post-Covid’ where we can focus on...
The COVID-19 pandemic has bought into sharp focus how difficult it can be to cope with multiple and abrupt changes in one’s life simultaneously. Rapidly...
Karolina Gerlich, CEO of The Care Workers’ Charity on the crisis of wellbeing in the social care workforce, and how the Charity’s Mental Health &...
Preventing loneliness in people who live in care homes is just as important as providing personal care and support. We know that care homes are usually busy...
The world has changed, not only for care services, but for everyone and one of the things that lockdown has taught us is how important our contact with others...






