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Take a look at through our blogs and articles where you'll find top tips, insights from others working in the sector, and round-ups of our key resources.

If you’d be interested in writing a blog or being interviewed for one our pieces please email catriona.wilson@skillsforcare.org.uk.

 


Involving people who draw on care and support in recruitment

28 Jul 2022 Marie Lovell, Hazel Griffiths and Gary Stark

What does it mean to include people with lived experience in the recruitment process and why is it important? Marie Lovell, Hazel Griffiths and Gary S…read more

involving people with lived experience

28 Jul 2022 Marie Lovell, Hazel Griffiths and Gary Stark

involving people with lived experience

What does it mean to include people with lived experience in the recruitment process and why is it important? Marie Lovell, Hazel Griffiths and Gary S…read more

Recruitment

Learning disabilities and autism

Culture and diversity

Supporting people with a learning disability to use technology and stay connected

16 May 2022 Jane Seal

Jane Seale of the Open University recently conducted research examining how people with a learning disability were being supported to use technologies…read more

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16 May 2022 Jane Seal

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Jane Seale of the Open University recently conducted research examining how people with a learning disability were being supported to use technologies…read more

Digital

Learning disabilities and autism

Wellbeing

Continuing to provide meaningful activity during the pandemic

27 Apr 2022 Skills for Care

Tony Crowther of activity-led provider City Care Partnership talks to us about how the organisation adapted to continue to provide meaningful activiti…read more

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27 Apr 2022 Skills for Care

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Tony Crowther of activity-led provider City Care Partnership talks to us about how the organisation adapted to continue to provide meaningful activiti…read more

Leadership

Learning disabilities and autism

Workforce development

Supporting people to use everyday technology during the pandemic

26 Apr 2022 Skills for Care

The pandemic has brought many challenges for the social care sector, but there has also been innovations and achievements. We look at how providers su…read more

Care worker and individual who needs care and support looking at a computer screen

26 Apr 2022 Skills for Care

Care worker and individual who needs care and support looking at a computer screen

The pandemic has brought many challenges for the social care sector, but there has also been innovations and achievements. We look at how providers su…read more

Digital

Learning disabilities and autism

COVID-19: the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Standards

26 Mar 2020 Skills for Care

Information on how social care providers can ensure they uphold the rights and decisions of people they support amid the COVID-19 emergency. read more

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26 Mar 2020 Skills for Care

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Information on how social care providers can ensure they uphold the rights and decisions of people they support amid the COVID-19 emergency. read more

Learning disabilities and autism