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Generations come together for Jubilee celebrations across Sheffield care providers
10 Jun 2022 Skills for Care
Residents of Sheffield Foyer, run by Guinness Care, celebrated the Queen’s Jubilee by inviting residents from Applegarth Close sheltered accommodation…read more
Good news story
Social care workers attend Jubilee Garden Party at Buckingham Palace
03 Jun 2022 Skills for Care
Three social care organisations were delighted to attend a very special Jubilee Garden Party at Buckingham Palace last week, after being nominated to …read more
Radfield Home Care wins ‘Best response to the coronavirus pandemic’ at Home Care Awards 2022
27 May 2022 Skills for Care
Radfield Home Care took home a win and two high commendations at the 2022 Home Care Awards in April, including ‘Best response to the coronavirus pande…read more
Friend of the Elderly introduces new tool to support staff to be happy and healthy
20 May 2022 Skills for Care
This #GoodNewsFriday, we look at the new online workplace mental health platform being used by Friends of the Elderly as part of its ‘Wellbeing pledge…read more
Wellbeing
Digital
Social care worker gets green fingered to help someone they support during the pandemic
13 May 2022 Skills for Care
This #GoodNewsFriday we're sharing the story of a social care worker who got green fingered during the pandemic to help look after the garden of someo…read more
People across the country celebrate milestone birthdays in style
29 Apr 2022 Skills for Care
While we may not have been able to celebrate birthdays in the usual way over the past two years, care workers have been pulling out the stops to make …read more
Celebrations and awards held for social care sector across the country
22 Apr 2022 Skills for Care
This month we're #CelebratingSocialCare and we're delighted to hear of lots of other celebrations and award events having taking place across the sect…read more
Leadership
Skills for Care
Wendy Leighton awarded CNO Gold Award as she ends long and successful time at Skills for Care
08 Apr 2022 Skills for Care
Wendy Leighton, former Project Manager for Regulated Professionals at Skills for Care, has been awarded a Chief Nursing Officer Gold Award. read more
Nursing
East London Apprentice Nursing Associate recognised at Chief Nurse Adult Social Care Awards
06 Apr 2022 Skills for Care
We're #CelebratingSocialCare with good news stories. Ajeesh Thomas, a care worker from East London has been recognised for his outstanding performanc…read more
Apprenticeships
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