Should care and support workers be registered?
In Wales, home care workers will have to register from 2020 and this will extend to care home staff ...
Manager as a Coach – MAC
The purpose of being the MAC in a business context is to help employees consider how they might work...
Developing and living your mission, vision, and values statements of your care home
Having visited hundreds of care settings over the years, I have recently been thinking more about wh...
Care Home Staff Development
Following my last blog on the difference between training, learning and competence I thought I would...
CQC to Restart Inspections
The following news article appeared on the CQC website on the 17 June ‘‘Regulation during COVID-...
Contact with Relatives of Residents
Keeping in touch with relatives of residents in care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic? What method...
Missing People with Dementia
If you work with people living with dementia, you will be aware that as their condition deteriorates...
Will the ESF be an Open Conversation or a Judgement?
Kima Sutherland-Dee expresses her thoughts on whether the new CQC Emergency Support Framework (ESF) ...
CQC’s New Emergency Support Framework
To help care home providers and managers to understand CQC's new Emergency Support Framework, we are...
COVID-19 Webinar for Care Homes in England
Advice on COVID-19 infection control for care homes, including best practices for the use of PPE....