We are outraged to see the update from DHSC today that it will invest only half of the £500 million promised in 2021 towards workforce development and reform, just £250 million over the next two years which takes money away from care workers. The workforce will not be fooled by this cut and reshuffle of …
One of our Supporter Members – Avery Healthcare has been awarded Top 20 Rated Care Home Group in the UK for the seventh consecutive year. This award is a fantastic achievement, recognising our teams’ hard work and dedication to delivering outstanding care and creating a welcoming care community for our residents to enjoy life. With …
We were looking for two things from the Spring Budget on Wednesday – support for social care to address the workforce crisis and a plan to fix the childcare affordability crisis. The Chancellor managed to answer the strong calls from charities like Women’s Budget Group and Pregnant Then Screwed to address the gaps in childcare …
Care workers do an invaluable and extremely challenging job. While it has its rewards, it has its risks too. If something happens to you, the person you are providing care for, or a member of the public, having care workers insurance in place can at least protect you financially from any legal repercussions, providing a …
The team at Log my Care are delighted to be recognised as a Quality Partner by the Professional Standards Body (PRSB). The care management platform has also achieved conformance against the PRSB’s About Me standard, which is key to helping care staff deliver person-centred care and reflecting people’s needs and wishes. The PRSB’s Quality Partnership …
The Future of Care Leaders Conference is due to take place in a matter of weeks on Tuesday 28th of March 2023 at the picturesque venue, The King’s Fund in London. There is great excitement as the conference programme has now been revealed, featuring a number of influential speakers across the sector. Vic Rayner OBE, …
Care Roadshows 2023 Empowering Positive Action Within Care – Care Roadshows 2023 Care Roadshows are returning in 2023, arriving in Glasgow, Birmingham, Liverpool, London and Cardiff. Registration is now officially open and welcomes senior professionals within the care sector, particularly those working with older adults. Each show includes free access to an exhibition including between …
We’re finally able to share the winners from our Writing Competition. Our 1st prize winning poem. Winning £500 (kindly donated by Towergate Insurance) and poem printed in Care Home Life Magazine– Coronavirus poem, by Elizabeth Lowdell. Why do we have this sickness that is sweeping through the globe? What’s happening we wonder as we all …
