What makes a care home outstanding?
An interesting read, though as well as an organisation having clear values and these being translated from the board room to the floor of the care hom
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Transferable Skills
A very interesting piece in The Guardian from Profiles4Care client Melanie Weatherley, chief executive of Walnut Care. Melanie wisely points out that
Read MoreMay 31, 2016
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Great leaders are born that way
After reading the recent Guardian article on ‘Where are social care’s future leaders?’ we thought it worth adding in a point about the importanc
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2015
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What does the Care Act mean for homecare providers?
Excellent article in The Guardian by Colin Angel, the Policy and Campaigns Director of United Kingdom Homecare Association, on What the Care Act might
Read MoreNew Guardian Guide on Social Care
Finding the right social care and support can appear overwhelming whether you are an older person realising you can no longer live independently in yo
Read MoreNovember 03, 2014
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Let’s transform health and social care
Professor Phil Hope, former Minister for care services, writes today in the The Guardian about the Independence Day hearing on Thursday 13 March. Inde
Read MoreMarch 11, 2014
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‘Social lives’ survey underway – make your voice heard
Are demands on social workers greater now than they have ever been? Do negative stories about social work in the media make your job harder to do? To
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2014
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Recruiting social care workers with the right values – The Guardian
As Camilla Cavendish noted in her review of practice among healthcare assistants and care support workers published last week: “To get the right quali
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