Money, Money, Money
Other countries with better health and care systems operate a blended funding model to generate the sums required. Paul Honey, Founder, Health Mutual and the…
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Professional Comment
Resilience Is a Leadership Skill
By Roger Waluube, Executive Performance Coach The social care sector is one of the most demanding environments in which to lead. Care home managers operate…
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How Technology and Data Can Help Social Care Providers Navigate Workforce and Financial Pressures
By Barry Price, Content Operations and Delivery Manager of QCS, an RLDatix Company (www.qcs.co.uk) Introduction The Social Care sector remains stuck at a crossroads. Workforce…
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When Safety Becomes the Quiet Strength Behind Care
By Sibtain Nandjy, Chief Medical Officer, Empathika (www.empathika.com) The Weight Care Teams Carry, Often Silently There is a moment in every care professional’s life that…
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Trading Ethically in the Cleaning and Hygiene Sector:
By Lorcan Meikitarian, Chair of the CHSA The world is changing, becoming more complex and challenging. It’s easy for business ethics to be a casualty…
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Taking Ownership of Change: Why the Isle of Man is Using Innovation to Enhance its Health and Social Care
By Mark Fuller, Director of Health and Social Care Transformation, Isle of Man Government Department for Health and Social Care (www.gov.im) After more than 20…
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Over Four Million Working Days Lost to Work-Place Stress in the Public Sector
By Ridwaan Omar, a Partner and Head of Regulatory at Forbes Solicitors (www.forbessolicitors.co.uk) Work-related stress is causing over four million lost working days per year…
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January: A Key Point in the Year for Early Dementia Care Planning
By Rebecca Rawlings, Registered Manager, Mill House Care Home is a purpose-built, family-run home in Worcester specialising in dementia care (www.themillhousecarehome.co.uk) Care professionals increasingly recognise…
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Mental Health and the Equality Act 2010
By Ethan Diver, Solicitor at Taylor Walton Solicitors (www.taylorwalton.co.uk) According to the Health and Safety Executive, there were an estimated 875,000 workers suffering from work-related…
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Social Care: The Undervalued Bedrock of Britain’s Health System
By Nadra Ahmed CBE on behalf of the National Care Associaton (www.nationalcareassociation.org.uk) If 2025 has proved anything, if further proof was needed, it is that…
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Meet The Requirements Of Regulation 9A With JLA
Consistency, empathy, quality time with loved ones and specialist skills are essential parts of caring for people living with dementia. But the best care can…
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Guarding Against Malnutrition in Care Homes: Spotting Early Signs and Using Nutrition to Combat Frailty
By Zoe Cottrell, registered dietitian, member of the British Dietetic Association and registered with the Health and Care Professions Council Malnutrition remains a significant issue…
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Friends Of The Elderly’s Head Of Dementia Care – Yvette Carr – Supports World Alzheimer’s Month
In support of this year’s World Alzheimer’s Month and World Alzheimer’s Day, charity Friends of the Elderly’s Head of Dementia Care, Yvette Carr, is sharing…
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Sliptember: How Slips And Trips In Care Homes Can Be Avoided
Falls Prevention Awareness Week is taking place this year between the 22nd and the 26th of September, and as the autumn months approach, the weather…
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How Music Therapy is Transforming Dementia Care at Belong Warrington
When 86-year-old Val Fryer, who lives with vascular dementia, first visited Belong Warrington, she had never played an instrument and had little interest in music….
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