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16 May 2018
16 May 2018
Social Care is getting deeper into digital
Digital has arrived in social care. Read on to learn more… If you haven’t felt the full force of the GDPR stress-wave that seems to be breaking over the country, then [...]
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24 Apr 2018
24 Apr 2018
One Month to Go Until GDPR – is your Social Care Company Ready?
We’re on the one month countdown to the introduction of one of the biggest shake-ups in data protection for a generation. The EU General Data Protection Regulations [...]
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20 Apr 2018
20 Apr 2018
Stress Awareness Month
How is your stress awareness? Since 1992, April has been Stress Awareness Month. Stress can be a significant factor with the manifestation of depression, something The Care [...]
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13 Apr 2018
13 Apr 2018
Care Home Open Day 2018
The annual Care Home Open Day 2018 is on the 21stApril this year and is a fantastic opportunity for people to engage with their community and see how Care Homes can be [...]
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10 Apr 2018
10 Apr 2018
RIP to the PIR
Those in the social care sector will be familiar with the PIR – it stands for Provider Information Return, and it’s something that as part of your CQC registration, you [...]
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23 Mar 2018
23 Mar 2018
In the waiting room with social care
Health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt gave a speech to the British Association of Social Workers on Tuesday and gave a broad map of ideas which will underpin the Green [...]
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15 Mar 2018
15 Mar 2018
Questions about the adult social care workforce
If you have any dealings at all with the adult social care sector, you are likely to be aware of the Green Paper the Government has promised for summer 2018. Long process It’s [...]
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13 Mar 2018
13 Mar 2018
National Living Wage News
As announced last Autumn by the Chancellor, Philip Hammond, changes are coming to the National Living Wage. Depending on which side of the employer/employee line you operate [...]
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2 Mar 2018
2 Mar 2018
Show me the money! New CQC financial statement
“Show me the money!” say the CQC Just when you thought you had a handle on all the new changes the CQC keep sending our way in social care, they send out another one to [...]
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21 Feb 2018
21 Feb 2018
Kicking around some tender writing ideas
It’s rare to see anybody in the health and care sector taking it easy. Too busy attending to those in dire need, plugging budget holes, addressing paperwork or simply rolling [...]
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