An estimated 2% of the population have a learning disability in the UK. Health inequalities start early in life for people with learning disabilities, often...
Archive - 29th November 2021
Oliver Thomason, Sports Inclusion Assistant for national social care charity Community Integrated Care, recently led a historic market closing ceremony at the...
“The parent-child connection is the most powerful mental health intervention known to mankind” — Bessel Van Der Kolk
On the basis of Van Der Kolk’s...
We’ve all been on a journey these last eighteen months and one we wouldn’t choose to repeat given the proverbial clouds hanging heavy over all, weighing us...
Evidence the care sector is facing major workforce pressures has mounted in recent months. As we head into the pandemic’s second winter season, attention on...
As Skills for Care releases its ‘How to make the most of student nurse placements’ guide, Wendy Leighton, Project Manager – Regulated Professional...
Skills for Care has launched its Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set service (ASC-WDS). The organisation’s workforce intelligence team share with us what...
Residents at Tallington Lodge have been recreating famous works of art and iconic photographs as part of a month of art therapy activities. The residents...
Lorna Badrick, COO of TLC Care talks about how paying attention to hidden disabilities has paid huge dividends attributed to the company’s phenomenal team...
One of the highlights of our work at Independent Age is hearing about how a call to our Helpline can be transformative for people wading through the...






