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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

 


Â鶹ŮÀÉ launches ASC-WDS data service and new Benefits Bundle

22 Nov 2021 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Â鶹ŮÀÉ is celebrating the launch of the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS), funded by the Department of Health and Social Care (D…read more

22 Nov 2021 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Â鶹ŮÀÉ is celebrating the launch of the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS), funded by the Department of Health and Social Care (D…read more

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ASC-WDS

A thank you from our CEO to all employers who contribute to ASC-WDS

14 Oct 2021 Oonagh Smyth

Our CEO Oonagh Smyth extends her thank you to all our ASC-WDS users who contribute vital sector insights which help to shape policies and decision mak…read more

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14 Oct 2021 Oonagh Smyth

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Our CEO Oonagh Smyth extends her thank you to all our ASC-WDS users who contribute vital sector insights which help to shape policies and decision mak…read more

ASC-WDS

A look at how social care managers use Â鶹ŮÀÉ's ASC-WDS

19 Jul 2021 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

We spoke with managers from across the sector about how they use our Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set to help manage their teams and service. read more

19 Jul 2021 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

We spoke with managers from across the sector about how they use our Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set to help manage their teams and service. read more

ASC-WDS

Leadership

Find out what's new in our updated size and structure data published this week

08 Jul 2021 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

As we release our annual 'Size and structure of the adult social care sector and workforce in England' report, find out some of the key insights from …read more

08 Jul 2021 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

As we release our annual 'Size and structure of the adult social care sector and workforce in England' report, find out some of the key insights from …read more

ASC-WDS

Quality data helps quality employers

30 Nov 2020 Nadra Ahmed

Nadra Ahmed OBE has been Chairman of the National Care Association (NCA) since 2001 representing small and medium sized employers. In this blog she lo…read more

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30 Nov 2020 Nadra Ahmed

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Nadra Ahmed OBE has been Chairman of the National Care Association (NCA) since 2001 representing small and medium sized employers. In this blog she lo…read more

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Leadership

Shining a light on the mental health workforce

16 Nov 2020 Kathy Roberts

Kathy Roberts is the Chief Executive of the Association of Mental Health Providers, the national representative organisation for VCSE mental health se…read more

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16 Nov 2020 Kathy Roberts

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Kathy Roberts is the Chief Executive of the Association of Mental Health Providers, the national representative organisation for VCSE mental health se…read more

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Culture and diversity

The latest size and structure report offers much needed insight at a time of turbulence

04 Aug 2020 Shereen Hussein

Professor Shereen Hussein, Professor of Care and Health and Policy Evaluation at the University of Kent talks about the importance of the findings in …read more

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04 Aug 2020 Shereen Hussein

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Professor Shereen Hussein, Professor of Care and Health and Policy Evaluation at the University of Kent talks about the importance of the findings in …read more

ASC-WDS

Using ASC-WDS data to inform the COVID-19 debate

07 Jul 2020 Dave Griffiths

Programme Head for Analysis Dave Griffiths, looks at how our Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set has helped shape thinking during the pandemic and th…read more

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07 Jul 2020 Dave Griffiths

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Programme Head for Analysis Dave Griffiths, looks at how our Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set has helped shape thinking during the pandemic and th…read more

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How does the Adult Social Care Workforce Data Set (ASC-WDS) help with workforce planning?

17 Feb 2020 Dave Griffiths

As we focus on the importance of workforce planning, Dave Griffiths, Â鶹ŮÀÉ Programme Head talks about the ASC-WDS service and how it helps o…read more

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17 Feb 2020 Dave Griffiths

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As we focus on the importance of workforce planning, Dave Griffiths, Â鶹ŮÀÉ Programme Head talks about the ASC-WDS service and how it helps o…read more

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Workforce planning