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How the Veteran Friendly Framework is supporting people in care homes

We hear how Welcome Care Home in Lewisham has achieved the Veteran Friendly Framework and what the framework means for people drawing on support.

What are CQC regulated services getting right about learning and development?

Rob Hargreaves, Skills for Care’s lead for CQC related guidance and advice, has been looking at how the CQC assessments celebrate learning and development.

L5 comms qual report

Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing level 5 qualification - Impact evaluation. Full report.

#CelebratingSocialCare: shining a light on outstanding care

Throughout April we’re #CelebratingSocialCare and all the great work happening across the sector. We asked you to send in your good news stories and we’ll be sharing these throughout the month. Today we hear about more award winners and award events from adult social care.

How to use our new induction resources

With the launch of our new induction toolkit, we’ve put together a handy guide on how to use it.

Creating cultures that retain staff

Sue Collier, Director and Founder of BGS Healthcare, talks to us about how she creates a welcoming environment to help retain staff.

Settling international employees into your organisation

We spoke with care providers about how they help to settle staff recruited from abroad into their workplace and their new home, as part of supporting a #PositiveWorkplaceCulture.

Learning and development funding for adult social care

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) recently announced their plans to develop the adult social care workforce in England as part of ongoing reform work.

Lifetime skills guarantee

The Lifetime Skills Guarantee is a Government initiative designed to support the economy and help adults develop their job prospects by gaining in-demand skills.

Registered managers mentoring workshop

This one-day facilitated session covers the step-by-step ways to be ready to evidence that your service meets CQC expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating