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Social care worker gets green fingered to help someone they support during the pandemic

This #GoodNewsFriday we're sharing the story of a social care worker who got green fingered during the pandemic to help look after the garden of someone she supports.

Practical approach: Reaching the future workforce

Learn how combining central and satellite employment Hubs engages new carers and connects them to adult social care employers.

Neighbourhood health services

The role of adult social care in the Neighbourhood Health Service in England.

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.