Blogs and articles

12 Jul 2022 Skills for Care

We spoke to Lindsey Dawson, Head of Area (North West) at Skills for Care, about what workforce planning really means and how an effective workforce pl…read more

08 Jul 2022 Skills for Care

Skills for Care was delighted to support Wimbledon in offering 300 pairs of tickets for free to people working across social care. read more

30 Jun 2022 Grace Meadows

Music for Dementia is encouraging care workers to unlock the power of music to support their own health and wellbeing during challenging times. read more

30 Jun 2022 Skills for Care

We speak to Dr Chloe Schneider, Clinical Lead at the Keeping Well NWL Staff Support Service, about what wellbeing at work really encompasses. read more

29 Jun 2022 Skills for Care

Social care leaders share their top tips for looking after their individual wellbeing. read more

27 Jun 2022 Skills for Care

Working in a domiciliary care role can bring its own specific challenges for staff wellbeing. We look at what you can do look after the wellbeing of y…read more

24 Jun 2022 Skills for Care

Complete Care West Yorkshire celebrated its 15-year anniversary this month. We hear about the achievements and developments over the years. read more

20 Jun 2022 Skills for Care

Evaluating staff wellbeing can be difficult, but there are certain data metrics than can help with this such as turnover rates and staff surveys. Find…read more

17 Jun 2022 Skills for Care

This Good News Friday we hear about more social care celebrations that took place during the Jubilee weekend. read more

14 Jun 2022 Skills for Care

We spoke to a range of social care managers to find out more about the strategies and initiatives they have in place to create a positive work environ…read more