Blogs and articles

Deciding what learning and development opportunities to provide your staff with, and how to implement them, isn't easy. But it's essential to get it right. Victoria Collier, Skills for Care project manager, talks about how you can identify the learning needs of your organisation and provides advice on how you meet those needs.

Recent reports suggest employers need to do more to improve health and wellbeing in the workplace. Read our round up of this months #happyworkplace campaign, with one important message - when it comes to wellbeing, take some time for yourself.

Dave Griffiths leads our workforce intelligence analysis team at Skills for Care. In his latest blog he talks about a new tool called Tableau which is now on our website and allows visitors an opportunity to easily and intuitively explore our workforce data using maps and graphs.

Meaningful activities and getting outdoors is a great way to improve health and wellbeing. Read how one care provider's gardening projects bring lots of benefits for people who use their service.