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Dive into our collection of blogs and articles where you'll find top tips, insights from others working in the sector, and round-ups of our key resources.

Whether you're looking for practical advice, industry trends, or expert opinions, our content is designed to support and inspire you in your role.

Stay informed and discover valuable information to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the social care sector.

If you’d be interested in writing a blog or being interviewed for one our pieces please email Catriona.Wilson@skillsforcare.org.uk

 


How we recruit nurses and nursing associates in social care

07 Sep 2023 Dr Paula du Rand

Paula du Rand, Registered Manager at Kineton Manor Nursing 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú discusses the recruitment process they use for finding and keeping nurses and nursing …read more

Paula nurses

07 Sep 2023 Dr Paula du Rand

Paula nurses

Paula du Rand, Registered Manager at Kineton Manor Nursing 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú discusses the recruitment process they use for finding and keeping nurses and nursing …read more

Culture and diversity

Nursing

Recruitment

Resources to help you #RecruitRight

06 Sep 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

Getting your recruitment approach right is so important in finding and keeping the best people for your team. We have resources that can help. read more

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06 Sep 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

Man sat at a desk smiling

Getting your recruitment approach right is so important in finding and keeping the best people for your team. We have resources that can help. read more

Learning and development

Recruitment

Winners celebrated at 2023 Paragon Skills Apprenticeship Awards

01 Sep 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

This #GoodNewsFriday we're saying well done to all the winners at the 2023 Paragon Skills Apprenticeship Awards. read more

Paragon Skills - Virtual Stage

01 Sep 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

Paragon Skills - Virtual Stage

This #GoodNewsFriday we're saying well done to all the winners at the 2023 Paragon Skills Apprenticeship Awards. read more

Apprenticeships

Good news story

How Sense supports people who are deafblind

30 Aug 2023 Emma Turner

We hear from Emma Turner, Deputy Practice Manager, Sense about the great and innovative work the organisation has been doing to support people who are…read more

Sense-logo

30 Aug 2023 Emma Turner

Sense-logo

We hear from Emma Turner, Deputy Practice Manager, Sense about the great and innovative work the organisation has been doing to support people who are…read more

Learning disabilities and autism

Winners celebrated at Leeds Quality in Care Awards

25 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying well done to everyone name a winner at the Leeds Quality in Care Awards announced earlier this year. read more

leeds quality care awards

25 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

leeds quality care awards

This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying well done to everyone name a winner at the Leeds Quality in Care Awards announced earlier this year. read more

Good news story

Networking groups support activity and wellbeing coordinators

23 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

Activity and Wellbeing Coordinator Forums in Frimley and South East Hampshire are supporting activity and wellbeing coordinators in the area. read more

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23 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

SfC_Horizons_16

Activity and Wellbeing Coordinator Forums in Frimley and South East Hampshire are supporting activity and wellbeing coordinators in the area. read more

Learning and development

Wellbeing

Virtual ‘yellow brick road’ app for people with dementia awarded £80,000 Longitude Prize

18 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying well done to the Dorothy app, Care City and TPXimpact who were named as semi-finalists in the Longitude Prize on Dem…read more

dorothy app

18 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

dorothy app

This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying well done to the Dorothy app, Care City and TPXimpact who were named as semi-finalists in the Longitude Prize on Dem…read more

Good news story

How does clinical supervision for nurses support the delegation of healthcare activities

17 Aug 2023 Grace Cook

In this blog from Grace Cook, Resilience-Based Clinical Supervision (RBCS) Programme Manager at the Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS), she shares h…read more

Grace FonS

17 Aug 2023 Grace Cook

Grace FonS

In this blog from Grace Cook, Resilience-Based Clinical Supervision (RBCS) Programme Manager at the Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS), she shares h…read more

Integration

Learning and development

Mentoring

Policy

Nursing

Paragon Skills has won Training Provider of the Year at the AAC Apprenticeship Awards

11 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying well done to Paragon Skills who were named ‘Training Provider of the Year’ at this year’s AAC Apprenticeship Awards.read more

Mark-Botha

11 Aug 2023 91³ÉÈ˶¶ÒôÈë¿Ú

Mark-Botha

This #GoodNewsFriday we’re saying well done to Paragon Skills who were named ‘Training Provider of the Year’ at this year’s AAC Apprenticeship Awards.read more

Apprenticeships

Good news story

Learning and development

Top ten tips for the next generation of CEOs of health, housing and care organisations

08 Aug 2023 Peter Kinsey and Bruce Moore

Peter Kinsey, Chair and CEO of Iris Care Group and Bruce Moore, CEO of Housing 21 share their top tips for future CEOs of health, housing and care org…read more

ceo tips

08 Aug 2023 Peter Kinsey and Bruce Moore

ceo tips

Peter Kinsey, Chair and CEO of Iris Care Group and Bruce Moore, CEO of Housing 21 share their top tips for future CEOs of health, housing and care org…read more

Leadership

Management