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September 7, 2023

ESG & The Competition for Talent: Future Proofing for Future Employees

Since 2020, the world we live in looks very different. Terms like ‘global pandemic’, ‘cost of living crisis’ and ‘workforce shortages’ are a common topic in popular culture, and society

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November 2, 2021

NACAS – National Association of Care and Support Workers

NACAS – National Association of Care and Support Workers is the professional association for everyone working in social care in the UK.  The association was founded in 2016 by care

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October 15, 2021

Government considering National Care Service in White Paper proposals, report

The government is considering introducing a National Care Service as part of plans to merge health and social care services, according to a report. The Guardian story quoting senior Conservative

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October 5, 2021

Over 1m health and care staff needed in next decade

Over 1m more health and care staff are needed in the next decade to meet growing demand for care, according to a new report. The Health Foundation’s REAL Centre report says an

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September 30, 2021

The NCF has called on government to provide “immediate support” to address staffing shortages in the social care sector.

A joint letter to the Home Secretary, Secretary of State for Health & Social Care and Chancellor of the Exchequer said the sector was in the midst of its “most

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September 22, 2021

2021-22 Workforce Development Fund has now launched.

We’re delighted to announce that the Workforce Development Fund (WDF) 2021-22 is now open to adult social care employers in England to support the development of their staff at all

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September 16, 2021

Social Care recruitment crisis leaving carers overstretched and the elderly without support.

Recruitment crisis has left families struggling to find help – and put more pressure on overstretched carers. There was a hollow laugh last week when the Observer asked a social care official

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September 13, 2021

CQC hosting webinar on monitoring and prioritising inspections.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is hosting a webinar next week on how it is currently monitoring and prioritising inspections. The one-hour webinar, set to take place on September 20

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September 10, 2021

Boris Johnsons £36 billion investment to reform the NHS and Social Care

The Prime Minister today set out responsible, fair, and necessary plans to tackle the Covid backlogs, reform adult social care, and bring the health and social care system closer together on a

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September 8, 2021

How much has Care Home occupancy actually dropped recently?

‘For care homes that fall within the Market Oversight scheme (approximately 30% of the total care home sector), occupancy levels were on average 87% prior to the pandemic. These levels

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September 7, 2021

Recovering your Care Home’s occupancy levels post pandemic.

Care homes fear they may not return to their pre-Covid-19 occupancy levels until as late as 2028, LGC has learned, as the row continues over who should bail out the

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September 1, 2021

Monthly Promotion.

For this month’s promotion, here at Delphi we have released a voucher which gives you £100 off Delphi Care Solutions products or services! To claim your voucher simply click the

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June 11, 2021

Closed Culture.

What is a closed culture and how does it effect your care service? A closed culture generally means a poor culture that can lead to harm, which can include human

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June 11, 2021

Root Cause Analysis.

Root cause analysis is a tool that can be used when determining how and why an adverse incident has occurred. Incidents that usually require a root cause analysis include an

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June 7, 2021

What Is Safeguarding?

In order for safeguarding to work effectively we need everyone to understand what it is, why it’s relevant to them and what they should do in the future should they

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June 7, 2021

CQC Update.

The Care Quality Commission remain active. By now each inspector will have completed a Transactional Monitoring review of your locations. Where an increased level of risk is identified this could

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June 7, 2021

The Importance of Evaluation.

Some people think of evaluation as taking a snapshot of outcomes at the end of a program or piece of work to prove that it worked or failed. These same people don’t hold

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