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Oral health

Explore our guide to oral health for adult social care: learn why mouth care matters, how to support good oral hygiene, assess oral health risks, and access tools and resources to help your workforce maintain dignity, comfort and wellbeing.

Supporting people with COVID-19 challenges

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Skills for Care Board member awarded OBE for services to care

This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying a big well done to our Board member Beverley Tarka, who was recently awarded an OBE for services to adult social care and unpaid carers.

Professional Carers share their experience on the Valuable People Programme

We hear from Professional Carers, led by Gary Nagle, who joined Skills for Care's Valuable People Programme to tackle staffing challenges during COVID-19.

How working together can improve end of life care

‘Working together-improving end of life care’ is a training pack produced in partnership with unpaid carers and practitioners across the social care, health, voluntary and private sectors to look at how working together can improve end of life care.

Mental Health Act reform - Building community support for autistic people and people with learning disabilities

Understand the proposed Mental Health Act reforms and explore best practice when supporting autistic people and/or people with a learning disability.

The Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) Good Practice Guide for NHS Employers

The Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) Good Practice Guide for NHS Employers

#CelebratingSocialCare: diversity and dedication in care

Throughout April we’re #CelebratingSocialCare and all the great work happening across the sector. Today we have two brilliant and positive stories from a diverse workplace and an inspirational carer.

Learning and development

Learning and development webinar and event recordings for IEs and PAs.

Workforce planning and transformation

Skills for Care guidance and tools can help both providers and commissioners to shape, commission, plan and develop the workforce.