As the Supported Living North Cumbria (SNLC) team, part of Walsingham Support, gather around James’ desk in a tight knit semi-huddle, it’s clear they are a...
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Karen Morse is the National Lead for Mental Health at Skills for Care. She looks at why it’s important for managers to support social care staff to build...
My grandma Hazel has dementia and I’ve been caring for her for the past two years. Seven million people across the UK are in a similar situation –...
Staff at Country Court’s 32 care homes will receive a ‘Care Package’ consisting of over 20 items including food, drink and basic provisions to help with...
Marie Curie is a charity that provides care and support for people who are dying or living with a terminal illness, as well as their loved ones. Our nurses...
Dr Glen Mason, Chief Operating Officer – HSG, City and County Healthcare Group
Social care colleagues up and down the UK are rising to the challenge. At HSG...
The Covid-19 outbreak has touched all of our lives in these unprecedented times and, although there have been and will be a number of challenges, in many ways...
I have worked in the care sector since 1997. I was initially attracted because I wanted to make a difference and I saw that older people, including people...
What is personal care?
‘Personal care’ is defined in the CQC’s ‘The scope of Registration’ document (March 2015). A person will likely fall within...
Members of the National Care Forum (NCF), the leading representative body for the not-for-profit social care sector, have highlighted growing concerns that...






