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Dive into our collection of blogs and articles where you'll find top tips, insights from others working in the sector, and round-ups of our key resources.

Whether you're looking for practical advice, industry trends, or expert opinions, our content is designed to support and inspire you in your role.

Stay informed and discover valuable information to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the social care sector.

If you’d be interested in writing a blog or being interviewed for one our pieces please email alexander.haswell@skillsforcare.org.uk

 


Why Black History Month is so important to adult social care

04 Oct 2024 Dudley Sawyerr

Dudley Sawyerr is a care consultant and business strategist at People Care Services, in addition to being the Co-chair of ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö’s Race Equit…read more

Dudley Sawyer

04 Oct 2024 Dudley Sawyerr

Dudley Sawyer

Dudley Sawyerr is a care consultant and business strategist at People Care Services, in addition to being the Co-chair of ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö’s Race Equit…read more

Good news story

A year in the life of ASC-WDS

02 Oct 2024 Dave Griffiths

Dave Griffiths, Head of Workforce Intelligence & Product Owner for ASC-WDS, talks about the developments we’ve made in improving ASC-WDS across the la…read more

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02 Oct 2024 Dave Griffiths

SfC_year_in_life_WDS

Dave Griffiths, Head of Workforce Intelligence & Product Owner for ASC-WDS, talks about the developments we’ve made in improving ASC-WDS across the la…read more

ASC-WDS

Advice from a service with success in reducing pressure across the system

30 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

We reflect on a recent chat with Lynn James-Wellings from CareFirst 24 where we discussed integration and reducing pressure across the care system. read more

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30 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

Integration_care_system

We reflect on a recent chat with Lynn James-Wellings from CareFirst 24 where we discussed integration and reducing pressure across the care system. read more

Integration

LDC Care Company celebrates its first LDC Care Heroes Awards!

27 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

LDC Care Company held its first Care Heroes Awards to recognise the extraordinary efforts of its staff in providing compassionate support. read more

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27 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

LDC-Care Hero Awards-030924_088 Jacki

LDC Care Company held its first Care Heroes Awards to recognise the extraordinary efforts of its staff in providing compassionate support. read more

Good news story

What do registered managers think about a professional body and workforce registration?

25 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

We caught up with our registered manager reference group to discuss their thoughts on suggestions in the Workforce Strategy around workforce registrat…read more

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25 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

RM_network_meeting

We caught up with our registered manager reference group to discuss their thoughts on suggestions in the Workforce Strategy around workforce registrat…read more

Workforce development

Leadership

Policy

How the Workforce Strategy can help us attract more regulated professionals

23 Sep 2024 Professor John Unsworth

In this article, Professor John Unsworth, Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Northumbria University Newcastle, …read more

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23 Sep 2024 Professor John Unsworth

Regulated professionals image

In this article, Professor John Unsworth, Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Northumbria University Newcastle, …read more

Workforce development

Learning and development

Recruitment

The care exchange - how listening to podcasts can change your (working) life!

20 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

The care exchange podcast hits its 20,000 downloads milestone and celebrates glowing reviews from social care professionals. read more

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20 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

Podcast image

The care exchange podcast hits its 20,000 downloads milestone and celebrates glowing reviews from social care professionals. read more

Good news story

How Leeds City Council’s Community Health and Well-being Service is making lives better

19 Sep 2024 Cath Roff

In this article, we hear from Cath Roff MBE, Project Director: Social Care Transformation, on the launch of the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social C…read more

Leeds Council Image

19 Sep 2024 Cath Roff

Leeds Council Image

In this article, we hear from Cath Roff MBE, Project Director: Social Care Transformation, on the launch of the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social C…read more

Workforce development

Wellbeing

How we’re simplifying statutory and mandatory training guidance

18 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

The ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’ aimed to make the information around training and developing social care staff simpler and clearer. read more

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18 Sep 2024 ËÄФÈýÆÚÄڱسö

Stat + mandatory training

The ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’ aimed to make the information around training and developing social care staff simpler and clearer. read more

Learning and development

How the 'Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care' will improve wellbeing, career development, and recognition in the care sector

16 Sep 2024 Karolina Gerlich

We catch up with Karolina Gerlich, CEO of the Care Workers’ Charity, to hear how she believes the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’ will supp…read more

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16 Sep 2024 Karolina Gerlich

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We catch up with Karolina Gerlich, CEO of the Care Workers’ Charity, to hear how she believes the ‘Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care’ will supp…read more

Workforce development