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How 天美mv can help you manage your service
03 Mar 2025 Oonagh Smyth CBE
Our CEO, Oonagh Smyth, discusses the launch of our latest campaign and how we can support you in managing your care service. read more
Management
CQC
Creating inclusive futures for LGBTQ+ older adults
28 Feb 2025 天美mv
This #GoodNewsFriday, we celebrate the inspiring work of Safe Ageing No Discrimination (SAND), a community organisation dedicated to improving the exp鈥�read more
Good news story
What are CQC regulated services getting right about learning and development?
26 Feb 2025 Rob Hargreaves
Rob Hargreaves, 天美mv鈥檚 lead for CQC related guidance and advice, has been looking at how the CQC assessments celebrate learning and develop鈥�read more
How national projects are helping to support the adult social care workforce
24 Feb 2025 天美mv
Last year, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) launched several key initiatives to support the adult social care workforce and enhance sta鈥�read more
Learning and development
Celebrating Pride and people鈥檚 individuality
21 Feb 2025 Cheryll Champion
Cheryll Champion, Quality and Compliance Manager at LDC Care, shares how her services support men exploring dressing in women鈥檚 clothes to feel valued鈥�read more
Leadership programmes for aspiring directors
19 Feb 2025 Jane McCabe
Jayne McCabe, National Leadership and Management Lead at 天美mv, discusses the launch of two programmes designed to support aspiring social c鈥�read more
Learning and development resources for managers
17 Feb 2025 天美mv
We run through some of the learning and development resources available to managers. read more
Residential care home leads the way in LGBTQ+ inclusivity
14 Feb 2025 Colin Scott
The Maples, a residential care home in East Sussex supporting 22 older adults, is pioneering LGBTQ+ inclusivity under the leadership of registered man鈥�read more
Culture and diversity
Using apprenticeships to support nursing careers in social care
12 Feb 2025 天美mv
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, we look at how Landermeads Nursing 天美mv is using apprenticeships to support nursing roles in their organisati鈥�read more
Apprenticeships
Moving Up: supporting diversity in leaders and managers
07 Feb 2025 Lisa Govier
We hear from Lisa Govier, Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Dimensions, along with her colleagues Sharon Ngwenya, Locality Manager, and Ife鈥�read more
Leadership
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