Immigration white paper – what it means for the care sector The adult social care sector has long faced significant recruitment challenges, with providers struggling to fill vital roles amid growing demand. These difficulties have […]

Promoting Mental Well-being in Care Homes: Best Practice for Providers In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week (12th–18th May 2025), led by the Mental Health Foundation This Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re shining a light […]

Stress Awareness Month, April 2025 What is Stress? We all deal with stress now and then – whether it’s money worries, moving to a new place, or work piling up. Stress is just how our […]

An Introduction to the CIW Inspection Framework and Preparing for Published Ratings The social care sector in Wales is on the cusp of significant changes with the introduction of a new inspection framework by Care […]

Navigating Change: Key Takeaways from the CQC Board Meeting in February 2025 The Care Quality Commission (CQC) recently held a board meeting on 5th February addressing critical challenges and outlining a path toward improvement. CQC […]

Have you updated your policies in line with the new sexual harassment law? On October 26 2024, the UK’s Worker Protection Act (an amendment of the Equality Act 2010) came into force. This introduces critical […]

Navigating the CQC Storm: A Roadmap for Health and Social Care Providers   A couple of days ago on 15th October 2024 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) shared their response to both the final report […]

As we approach Thank You Day on July 7th, it is the perfect opportunity to express our deepest gratitude to the dedicated staff in the Health and Social Care sector. These unsung heroes work tirelessly […]

This July, we celebrate the 76th anniversary of the National Health Service (NHS), a beacon of accessible healthcare in the United Kingdom. At the heart of this cherished institution are the nurses, the unsung heroes […]

June marks Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and reflect on the ongoing journey towards equality. In the health and social care sector, Pride Month reminds us of the unique challenges LGBTQ+ […]