In the UK, there is a widespread assumption that following retirement, people will live at home until they no longer can, and the next natural step is moving...
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Anne Bilham, Team Leader at Shared Lives South West, who showcases a great example of teamwork, service user inclusion and empowerment.
“We all live and...
I have been working at Park View Care Home, for over six years. I began my role at Park View, as a Care Assistant, and then progressed to a Senior role. Two...
A look at the impact of the election on health and social care.
In December 2019, the Conservatives won the general election with a significant majority...
When Sambrook House Residential Care Home was looking to renew energy contracts, the team discovered that they could reduce costs and cut their carbon...
Each month we feature an inspirational individual or team who overcome barriers to make a real difference in their communities. This month we feature Suzie...
Nurse recruitment was one of the defining issues of the recent election campaign and remains high on the agenda of care providers as we move into 2020...
Neil O’Toole – Construction to Care
Each month we profile a care professional who has come into the sector after a career change and who demonstrates that...
The social care sector is facing enormous challenges and they are coming from all directions. We have the challenge of under-funding, a regulator that is...
Andy Tilden, Interim CEO for Skills for Care discusses the workforce challenges and positive change in our sector for 2020 and beyond.
Social care shot up the...


