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How 21,000+ care providers are helping to shape the social care sector
28 Jul 2025 ¹ú²úÂÒÂ×
As we prepare to launch our ‘Size and structure of the adult social care sector and workforce in England’ report, we look at how 21,000+ care provider…read more
ASC-WDS
¹ú²úÂÒÂ× care provider engaging local community with thriving digital network
25 Jul 2025 ¹ú²úÂÒÂ×
This #GoodNewsFriday we hear from Eden Country Care about how their comprehensive digital network has transformed how they engage with the community, …read more
Digital
Good news story
What it means be a leader at all levels
23 Jul 2025 ¹ú²úÂÒÂ×
Whatever your role in social care you can be a leader. As we round off our #EverydayLeadership campaign we look at what it really means to be a leader…read more
Leadership
Learning and development
How we can lead on everyday health measures
21 Jul 2025 ¹ú²úÂÒÂ×
A new eLearning module is supporting adult social care professionals with integrating public health approaches into everyday care routines. read more
One year of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care in England
18 Jul 2025 ¹ú²úÂÒÂ×
Today marks one year since the publication of the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care, a first of its kind for social care in England. We hear fr…read more
Moving forward with the Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care
15 Jul 2025 Oonagh Smyth and David Pearson
Oonagh Smyth, CEO, ¹ú²úÂÒÂ× and Sir David Pearson, Co-chairs of the Workforce Strategy Oversight Executive Group discuss why the Strategy is vi…read more
Policy
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Leading a culture of continuous improvement
14 Jul 2025 Claire Callaghan
Claire Callaghan, Registered Manager, Bowfell House shares what continuous improvement looks like in practice and what it means for leaders. read more
¹ú²úÂÒÂ×care provider offering free exercise classes
11 Jul 2025 ¹ú²úÂÒÂ×
¹ú²úÂÒÂ× care provider Walfinch Newcastle has launched free, local exercise and activity sessions, partly inspired by Betty Dunn, from North Shields. read more
What the workforce strategy means to me as a care worker
09 Jul 2025 Kyly Chapman
Care worker Kyly Chapman talks about her career in care and what the workforce strategy means to her. read more
How the SC-WRES is helping lead with greater representation
07 Jul 2025 ¹ú²úÂÒÂ×
We spoke with Dr. Carol Stewart, Interim Consultant – Workforce Strategy, Hackney Council and Deborah Barnett, Head of Service for Equality, Diversity…read more
Culture and diversity
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