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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

 


Supporting equality and diversity when working with GEMS newly qualified social workers

24 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Members of Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Group for Ethnic Minority Social Workers (GEMS) share with us what employers need to know to support diversity in the wor…read more

Social work funding

24 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Social work funding

Members of Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Group for Ethnic Minority Social Workers (GEMS) share with us what employers need to know to support diversity in the wor…read more

Culture and diversity

Social work

Friends of the Elderly’s dementia champions support people living with dementia

21 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

This Good News Friday we hear from Friends of the Elderly about how they've trained dementia champions across their services as part of their Dementia…read more

Mark Wilson

21 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Mark Wilson

This Good News Friday we hear from Friends of the Elderly about how they've trained dementia champions across their services as part of their Dementia…read more

Interview: inspiring bravery in the boardroom

20 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

We speak with Monique Carayol, Leadership and Talent Development Coach and co-founder of the Bravery in the Boardroom movement, about how to encourage…read more

Monique Carayol

20 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Monique Carayol

We speak with Monique Carayol, Leadership and Talent Development Coach and co-founder of the Bravery in the Boardroom movement, about how to encourage…read more

Culture and diversity

Leadership

Management

Interview: we speak to one of The care exchange’s biggest fans

19 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Ahead of the launch of series three of our podcast ‘The care exchange’, we speak to Anna Fleming, Registered Manager at Kent Case Management Ltd who’s…read more

anna fleming

19 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

anna fleming

Ahead of the launch of series three of our podcast ‘The care exchange’, we speak to Anna Fleming, Registered Manager at Kent Case Management Ltd who’s…read more

Learning and development

Management

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Cultural awareness: what does it mean to be culturally aware in social care?

17 Oct 2022 Dudley Sawyerr

Dudley Sawyerr, Care Consultant at People Care Services and Co-Chair of Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Race Equality Reference Group discusses what it means to be …read more

Dudley Sawyerr

17 Oct 2022 Dudley Sawyerr

Dudley Sawyerr

Dudley Sawyerr, Care Consultant at People Care Services and Co-Chair of Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Race Equality Reference Group discusses what it means to be …read more

Culture and diversity

How the Moving Up programme supported me and now my team

14 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Thomptiana Thompson about how she has seen the impact of our Moving Up Programme from both a participant and an empl…read more

Thomptiana Thompson

14 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Thomptiana Thompson

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Thomptiana Thompson about how she has seen the impact of our Moving Up Programme from both a participant and an empl…read more

Culture and diversity

Good news story

Leadership

Learning and development

Continuing to learn and develop as a leader

13 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

We hear from Sarah Wildon, registered manager of Able Living Care Services in Poynton, Cheshire East, about her career journey and how she has always …read more

Sarah wildon

13 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Sarah wildon

We hear from Sarah Wildon, registered manager of Able Living Care Services in Poynton, Cheshire East, about her career journey and how she has always …read more

Leadership

Learning and development

Management

Retired Nurses National Â鶹ŮÀÉ gets visit from unique animals

07 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

At Friends of the Elderly’s Retired Nurses National Â鶹ŮÀÉ Care Â鶹ŮÀÉ (RNNH) in Bournemouth, Dorset, the residents enjoyed a recent visit from a wide ran…read more

woman at care home with animal

07 Oct 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

woman at care home with animal

At Friends of the Elderly’s Retired Nurses National Â鶹ŮÀÉ Care Â鶹ŮÀÉ (RNNH) in Bournemouth, Dorset, the residents enjoyed a recent visit from a wide ran…read more

Good news story

Keeping Well in South East London: supporting social care leaders

05 Oct 2022 Ella Donnelly

Ella Donnelly, Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner at Keeping Well in South East London shares how the NHS Keeping Well hubs are supporting so…read more

Ella

05 Oct 2022 Ella Donnelly

Ella

Ella Donnelly, Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner at Keeping Well in South East London shares how the NHS Keeping Well hubs are supporting so…read more

Leadership

Wellbeing

A celebration of three decades working in social care

30 Sep 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Phil Orton about his 30-year career in social care - including his recent appointment to Chief People Officer at Mak…read more

Phil Orton

30 Sep 2022 Â鶹ŮÀÉ

Phil Orton

This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Phil Orton about his 30-year career in social care - including his recent appointment to Chief People Officer at Mak…read more

Good news story

Leadership