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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 Catriona.Wilson@skillsforcare.org.uk

 


Retired Nurses National ÌìÃÀmv gets visit from unique animals

07 Oct 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

At Friends of the Elderly’s Retired Nurses National ÌìÃÀmv Care ÌìÃÀmv (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 ÌìÃÀmv

woman at care home with animal

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

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A celebration of three decades working in social care

30 Sep 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

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 ÌìÃÀmv

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

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Leadership

Future Directions’ drop-in music sessions hit the right note with the people they support

02 Sep 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Future Directions’ homes are alive to the sound of music, with visits from their very own Music Man, Kevin Phoenix. read more

Carer and person who needs care and support playing on the Nintendo Wii

02 Sep 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Carer and person who needs care and support playing on the Nintendo Wii

Future Directions’ homes are alive to the sound of music, with visits from their very own Music Man, Kevin Phoenix. read more

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Wellbeing

Dynamo Healthcare Training celebrates a year of being climate positive

26 Aug 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Dynamo Healthcare Training, one of ÌìÃÀmv’s endorsed training providers, is celebrating a full year of being climate positive. read more

Man and woman on a bench

26 Aug 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Man and woman on a bench

Dynamo Healthcare Training, one of ÌìÃÀmv’s endorsed training providers, is celebrating a full year of being climate positive. read more

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Wellbeing

Leadership

Future Directions’ SPICE group launches Safe Places scheme in Stockport

19 Aug 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

With funding from Stockport Council, Future Directions CIC have launched a Safe Places scheme across Stockport Borough, to help keep local community s…read more

stockport safe place

19 Aug 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

stockport safe place

With funding from Stockport Council, Future Directions CIC have launched a Safe Places scheme across Stockport Borough, to help keep local community s…read more

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Unique IQ CEO David Lynes ‘goes the distance’ for Care Workers’ Charity

12 Aug 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

CEO of home care technology firm Unique IQ raised £2,000 for The Care Workers’ Charity by competing in and winning an endurance cycling competition. read more

David-Lynes

12 Aug 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

David-Lynes

CEO of home care technology firm Unique IQ raised £2,000 for The Care Workers’ Charity by competing in and winning an endurance cycling competition. read more

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Future Directions’ ‘Fun time Friday’ provides fun and reduces anxiety for people they support

29 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Future Directions provide live music, jokes and dancing every Friday with their ‘Fun time Friday’. read more

fun time friday

29 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

fun time friday

Future Directions provide live music, jokes and dancing every Friday with their ‘Fun time Friday’. read more

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Learning disabilities and autism

Wellbeing

Complete Care West Yorkshire take on race for life

22 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Yorkshire-based care provider Complete Care West Yorkshire recently experienced success at their local race for life, raising money for charity. read more

Complete Care West Yorkshire at Race for Life

22 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Complete Care West Yorkshire at Race for Life

Yorkshire-based care provider Complete Care West Yorkshire recently experienced success at their local race for life, raising money for charity. read more

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A very happy 91st birthday celebration at Bernard Sunley care home

15 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

One resident recently enjoyed a special birthday celebration at Bernard Sunley, the Woking-based care home run by charity Friends of the Elderly. read more

Betty

15 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Betty

One resident recently enjoyed a special birthday celebration at Bernard Sunley, the Woking-based care home run by charity Friends of the Elderly. read more

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ÌìÃÀmv supports Wimbledon in giving free tickets to social care workers

08 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

ÌìÃÀmv was delighted to support Wimbledon in offering 300 pairs of tickets for free to people working across social care. read more

Wimbledon logo

08 Jul 2022 ÌìÃÀmv

Wimbledon logo

ÌìÃÀmv was delighted to support Wimbledon in offering 300 pairs of tickets for free to people working across social care. read more

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