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What it means be a leader at all levels
23 Jul 2025 Skills for Care
Whatever your role in social care you can be a leader. As we round off our #EverydayLeadership campaign we look at what it really means to be a leader…read more
Leadership
Learning and development
How we can lead on everyday health measures
21 Jul 2025 Skills for Care
A new eLearning module is supporting adult social care professionals with integrating public health approaches into everyday care routines. read more
One year of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care in England
18 Jul 2025 Skills for Care
Today marks one year since the publication of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care, a first of its kind for social care in England. We hear fr…read more
Moving forward with the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care
15 Jul 2025 Oonagh Smyth and David Pearson
Oonagh Smyth, CEO, Skills for Care and Sir David Pearson, Co-chairs of the Workforce Strategy Oversight Executive Group discuss why the Strategy is vi…read more
Policy
Skills for Care
Leading a culture of continuous improvement
14 Jul 2025 Claire Callaghan
Claire Callaghan, Registered Manager, Bowfell House shares what continuous improvement looks like in practice and what it means for leaders. read more
Homecare provider offering free exercise classes
11 Jul 2025 Skills for Care
Home care provider Walfinch Newcastle has launched free, local exercise and activity sessions, partly inspired by Betty Dunn, from North Shields. read more
Good news story
What the workforce strategy means to me as a care worker
09 Jul 2025 Kyly Chapman
Care worker Kyly Chapman talks about her career in care and what the workforce strategy means to her. read more
How the SC-WRES is helping lead with greater representation
07 Jul 2025 Skills for Care
We spoke with Dr. Carol Stewart, Interim Consultant – Workforce Strategy, Hackney Council and Deborah Barnett, Head of Service for Equality, Diversity…read more
Culture and diversity
Isaac Samuels awarded OBE for outstanding service to adult social care
03 Jul 2025 Skills for Care
This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying well done to Isaac Samuels who was awarded an OBE from the King for services to social care. read more
Individual employers
How blended roles are making a positive impact in Tameside
01 Jul 2025 Andrew Burridge
Investment in blended roles is a key commitment of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care. Andrew Burridge, Programme Manager, Northwest ADASS, …read more
Delegated healthcare activities
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